| Regimental number | 23/295 |
| Address | Tarata |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Taylor, Fitzroy, New Plymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Trois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row S, Grave No 41), Steenwerck, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret Taylor, Fitzroy, New Plymouth |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For great coolness and devotion to duty. During the attack on Messines on the 7 June 1917, he displayed great coolness in the advance and by his energy, control, and grasp of the position of the new line. He set a splendid example and by his energy and personal efforts consolidation of the position was thoroughly completed.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/1st NZRB |