| Date of enlistment | 10th July 1915 |
| Rank at enlistment | Private |
| Company | |
| Significant events while with the AIF | Hospitalised sick twice |
Summary of Private Taylor’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
| Date | Location | Event |
| 6th August 1916 | Australia | Discharged – medically unfit |
| 14th May 1916 | Australia | Disembarked Runic |
| 11th April 1916 | Egypt | Invalided to Australia on Runic – rheumatism and corneal ulcer |
| 3rd February 1916 | Egypt | Transferred to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital |
| 17th January 1916 | Egypt | Admitted 1st Australian General Hospital Heliopolis – corneal ulcer |
| 8th November 1915 | Egypt | Admitted 1st Australian General Hospital Heliopolis – gastro-enteritis |
| 25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
| 29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
| 3rd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
| 19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |

FIRST WORLD WAR TIMELINE