Ivan Garnett (Ivo) TAYLOR

TAYLOR, Ivan Garnett

Service Number: 5196
Enlisted: 17 January 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Oatlands, Tasmania, Australia, 4 September 1895
Home Town: King Island, Tasmania
Schooling: Currie State School
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Tasmania, Australia, August 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania
Derwent Gardens, Garden Bed, Ff, Number 24, W
Memorials: Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll, Currie State School Great War Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

17 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5196, 12th Infantry Battalion
29 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 5196, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 5196, 12th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
17 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion, France. Gun shot wound to thigh.
12 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5196, 12th Infantry Battalion, From England to Australia, arrived on 5 July 1919.
27 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5196, 12th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit.

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Biography contributed by Barker Gary

Son of Benjamin TAYLOR and Rosetta Lavinia TAYLOR nee HAYTON, King Island, Tas.

Husband of Nita Maud TAYLOR nee WOOD

He was also known as Ivor Garnett Taylor - both variations are used in his Service Record.