Son of James and Ellen Taylor of "Khandallah", Conway Road, Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Embarked Auckland, 18 December 1915; disembarked Plymouth, England, 18 February 1916.
Proceeded overseas to France, 9 March 1916.
Admitted to hospital, France, 12 April 1916 (rheumatism).
Admitted to No 37 Casualty Clearing Station, 25 May 1916 (pleurisy); transferred to No 12 Stationary Hospital, 3 June 1916 (bronchitis); to No 1 Australian General Hospital, Rouen, 11 June 1916; embarked for England, 19 June 1916; admitted to No 3 London General Hospital, Wandsworth, 22 June 1916; transferred to No 4 London General Hospital, 25 July 1916; left NZ Convalescent Hospital, Hornchurch, 2 August 1916 (tuberculous).
Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Tofua' from Newport, Wales, 3 August 1916; disembarked New Zealand, September 1916.
Died Waihi Hospital, 29 March 1917.
Parents: James and Ellen Taylor, 'Khandallah', Conway Road, Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Next of Kin: Mrs E. Taylor, Elliott St, Balmain, Sydney (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM