Private

Charles Taylor

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Isaac and Ellen Taylor, of Gisborne, New Zealand; husband of Ethel Taylor, of Mangatainoka, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"TAYLOR.- Died of wounds, in Belgium, on August 7th. Charles, the youngest son of Mr and Mrs I. C. Taylor, of the 9th Reinforcements, Earl of Liverpool's Own." [Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14382, 22 August 1917, Page 2]

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25/145
Name:
Charles Taylor
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C. Taylor (wife), care of J. Gibbs, Alton, Patea, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Builder
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 3 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
07 August 1917
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
33
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. C. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Charles Taylor
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