Victor Ross Taylor

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BiographyVictor Taylor enlisted on 13 January 1915 and he was hit by a shell, in the head, when he went to find his brother William's grave and Victor was buried in the nearby cemetery.

In fact, his brother wasn't dead but rather was a prisoner of war.Age32Date of Death21 June 1917Civil employmentEngine driver Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RelationshipsSon of William Mackie Taylor and Fannie Clara Taylor, of 'Red Braes', Victoria Street, Epping, NSW. Brother of William John and Cyril Gray Taylor, who also served.

Australian Imperial Force field ambulance personnel

Service Information

Service number2808 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RankDriverRegiment5th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical CorpsPlace of enlistmentLiverpool, NSWPlace of embarkmentSydney, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment31 May 1915 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathNear Bapaume, FranceMemorial/Cemetery Bapaume Australian Cemetery, FranceEpping War MemorialKeywordsFirst World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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Victor Ross Taylor