George Gillett TAYLOR

TAYLOR, George Gillett

Service Number: 10944
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 3rd Divisional Train
Born: Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England, 11 August 1892
Home Town: Balnarring, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Occupation: Groom
Died: Ely district, Cambridgeshire, England, 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Memorials: Balnarring Roll of Honor, Balnarring St. Mark's Church Great European War Honor Roll

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World War 1 Service

3 Jun 1916: Involvement Driver, 10944, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916: Involvement Driver, 10944, 3rd Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916: Embarked Driver, 10944, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
3 Jun 1916: Embarked Driver, 10944, 3rd Divisional Train, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
21 Nov 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 10944, 3rd Divisional Train, George proceeded overseas to France, 22nd ASC, 3rd Divisional Train, per HMT Hunscraft
1 Feb 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Divisional Train, 867th Company (formerly known as 22nd Company)
21 May 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Divisional Train, 867th Company
18 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 10944, 3rd Divisional Train, Accidental injury, thrown out of a wagon, right hip, left leg, General bruising, stiffness of leg, hurt back. 11th Field Ambulance to 20th Casualty Clearing Station. 18/19 April, Ambulance Train No.20 to 5th General Hospital, Rouen. 21/22 April, invalided to England per Hospital Ship Guildford Castle. 24 April, admitted 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, Stourbridge building
20 Aug 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3rd Divisional Train
9 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 10944, 3rd Divisional Train, 22nd Australian Services Corps. Discharged in England. Did not return to Australia.

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