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TAYLOR, Phillip
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3812 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 June 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 25 June 1899 |
| Home Town: | Windsor, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 5 December 1967, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Preston Public Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jun 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3812, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 28 Feb 1918: | Involvement Private, 3812, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Feb 1918: | Embarked Private, 3812, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 25 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3812, 46th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Gassed | |
| 14 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3812, 46th Infantry Battalion, Acting Cpl 3rd MD - gassed. |
Personal Stories
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Summary from AWM
3812 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Phillip Taylor. A driver from Windsor, Victoria prior to enlistment, A/Cpl Taylor embarked with the rank of Private as part of the Sportsmen’s 1000 with the 10th Reinforcements, 46th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Nestor on 28 February 1918. Later gassed he was evacuated to England. Due to the severity of the gas poisoning he returned to Australia on 8 January 1919 and was medically discharged.
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