Matthew Arthur (Matty) TAYLOR MM

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Service Number:	QX545
Enlisted:	22 October 1939
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
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
Memorials:

22 Oct 1939:	Involvement Sapper, QX545
22 Oct 1939:	Enlisted
22 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (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 (WW2) , Private, QX545

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