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TAYLOR, George Joseph
(Service number 6/1738)

Aliases
First Rank Private Last Rank Private

Birth

Date 12/02/1882 Place of Birth Oamaru

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment Care of A. Reed, Albury, Timaru
Occupation Farm labourer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Single
Next of Kin H. J. THOMSON (friend), Clandeboye, Temuka
Religion Church of England
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation 3rd Reinforcements
Unit, Squadron, or Ship Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Date 14 February 1915
Transport Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Embarked From Wellington Destination Suez, Egypt
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With Canterbury Regiment

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Gunshot wounds right wrist & right foot

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date 26 November 1937 Age 56 years
Place of Death
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference Services Section, Row 104, Plot 13
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [02 December 2016]

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