Second Lieutenant

James Albert Taylor

DCM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. E. Flay. I. B. Headstone.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23/1213
Name:
James Albert Taylor
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Flay (mother), Egmont Village, Taranaki, New Zealand|Mrs E. Flay, Egmont Village, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of W. J. Marx, Te Rore, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
31 August 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
HMNZT 101
Vessels:

Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Tofua
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
Southampton, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. B. 4.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Albert Taylor
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