David Frederick Clarke Taylor

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Born 31 July 1895, Clinton, Otago, New Zealand
  • Died 22 April 1932, Port Chalmers
  • Last rank Sergeant/Rifleman
  • Service number 29949
  • Served In 10th Reinforcements, 4th Battalion, H Company, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
  • Next of Kin Mrs H.C. Taylor (mother), Willowburn, Clinton, Otago
  • Pre-war occupation Shepherd
  • ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
  • Enlisted28 June 1916
  • Embarkationaboard Tahiti, departed 15 November 1916, Wellington, disembarked 30 January 1917, Plymouth, Devon, England
  • Theatres of operationWestern European 1917-1918
  • Periods of service168 days in New Zealand and two years and 186 days overseas in Western Europe. Total service of two years and 354 days
  • Returned to New Zealandaboard Carpentaria, 2nd April 1919
  • Discharged16 June 1919, on termination of period of engagement
  • AwardedBritish War Medal and Victory Medal
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