TAYLOR  S.L.

Given Names:  Stanley Lawrence

               

Service Number:  2938

Unit:  2nd Pioneer Battalion, 6th reinforcements                                                                

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  131237

 

Age:  19 Yrs  11 Mths

Occupation:  Electrical Mechanic                                                                                    

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  4¼ In                  

Weight:  118 Lbs

Chest:  30-34 In

Hair:  Dark Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Medium

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  14/8/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Mary Jane Taylor

655 High Street, East Kew, Victoria                                                                                  

Embarkation Date:  20/10/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Port Lincoln A17

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Zealandia                                        

Embarked:  27/3/1920                               

Disembarked:  12/5/1920

Unit:  2nd Pioneer Battalion                                                                                                           

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  5/7/1920                         

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  58193

Victory Medal:  56680

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1896

Place:  Melbourne/Richmond, Victoria      

Father:  Frederick Stephen TAYLOR        

Mother:  Mary Jane THWAITES

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1919     

Place:  Kensington, England                     

Spouse: Agnes Ellen HULL nee CARTER

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 17/7/1977                          

Place: Fitzroy, Victoria                             

Burial:  Kew Cemetery, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Non-military employment 29/7/1919 to 29/10/1919

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

East Kew State School

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

Wife was a widow when married

 

Kew Rotary