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TAYLOR, Matthew Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX545 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 October 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 18 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | St Laurence's College, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia, 23 December 1956, aged 42 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland |
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World War 2 Service
| 22 Oct 1939: | Involvement Sapper, QX545 | |
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| 22 Oct 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 22 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX545 | |
| 21 Mar 1941: | Honoured Military Medal, Libya/North Africa, Awarded for "great gallantry, initiative and daring" to put a machine gun post out of action. | |
| 26 Feb 1944: | Discharged | |
| 26 Feb 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX545 |
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