TAYLOR , Geoffrey Donald
| Service Number: | VX113085 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 September 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Donald, Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia, 21 September 1923 |
| Home Town: | Carnegie, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 26 May 2010, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 2 Service
| 21 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Driver, VX113085, 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance | |
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| 21 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX113085 | |
| 19 Dec 1945: | Discharged Driver, VX113085, 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance | |
| 19 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX113085 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Driver, VX113085 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Geoffrey (Geoff) Donald Taylor was the eldest child of Gordon Taylor (born in Tasmania) and Sarah Ann (Sadie) Limbrick (born in Tasmania) who married in 1922 in Tasmania.
Geoff was born in Doald East in Wimmera Victoria where his father was a Painter, and by 1927 the family had moved to Melbourne, Victoria.
Geoff was 19 years of age when he enlisted in the Australian Army and served as a Driver (Service No: Vx301185) with 2/2 AUST MOB AMB CORPS. He was Discharged in December 1945 and in 1946 Geoff married Vilma Jean Norwood in Ipswich, QLD
Geoff lived with his family in Melbourne, Victoria until 1954, where he was employed as a Printer. In 1958 the family was living in Ipswich, QLD where Geoff worked as a Lithographer and Printer until Geoff's death in 2010