TAYLER, Clement Parsons
| Service Number: | 4940 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, NSW, 2 October 1894 |
| Home Town: | Auburn, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Hamilton College |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
| Died: | Melbourne, Vic., 15 December 1937, aged 43 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book |
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4940, 5th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4940, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4940, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
CLEMENT PARSONS TAYLER was born on 2nd October, 1894, at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, the son of Mr. J. Sinclair Tayler and Mrs. Alice Tayler. He was educated at Hamilton College, Hamilton, Victoria, and joined the service of the Bank at Melbourne on 9th April, 1911.
Clement Parsons Tayler enlisted in the A.I.F. in July, 1915, and became a member of the 57th Battalion, 15th Brigade. He served in France in several engagements, and was promoted from private to sergeant. He became very ill with trench feet while on active service, but was afterwards able to do clerical work on the Staff.
Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
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