TAYLOR Albert Ernest

1887 - 1917  (30 years)

• Name	TAYLOR Albert Ernest
  Born	1887	Birregurra VIC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Between 24 Mar 1916 and 22 Sep 1917	Western Front in FRA and BEL   [2]
  	Served during WWI as No. 3437, Pte., 2nd. Pioneer Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF.
  Occupation	Dairy Farmer
  Died	22 Sep 1917	Ypres Salient, West Flanders, BEL   [3]
  	No known grave. Remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, Ypres, West Flanders BEL.
  Person ID	I12410	The Relatives of F.L. WALTER
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family	HUNTER Ruby Eveline,   b. 1891, Wurdiboluc VIC ,   d. 20 Feb 1968, Geelong VIC  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1912
  Children	1. TAYLOR Lorna Gabrielle,   b. 1914, Colac VIC   2. TAYLOR Roma Vivienne,   b. 1917, Geelong VIC ,   d. 1928, Geelong VIC  (Age 11 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2013
  Family ID	F4002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones » Slide Show		Panel on the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium. Commemorating the service and sacrifice of No. 3437, Private Albert Ernest TAYLOR (1887-1917), 2nd. Pioneer Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF who was killed-in-action on the Ypres Salient, West Flanders, Belgium on 22 Sep 1917. Unfortunately, he has no known grave.
  		The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium. This monument commemorates the service and sacrifice of 54,896 soldiers of the Britain and the Commonwealth (other than those from New Zealand and Newfoundland) who died in the Ypres Salient during WWI, who have no known grave. This outstanding monument was opened in 1927 by Field Marshall Herbert PLUMER, 1st. Viscount Plumer (1857-1932) who was one of the few British generals whose reputation was enhanced by his service during WWI. The sacrifice of Albert Ernest TAYLOR is remembered here. Lest We Forget. The view is to the West and the East tower of the beautiful Cloth Hall is visible through the gate.
  		This dedication is located high up on an internal wall of the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium.

  
  

• Sources

  [S842] ZZ Place Record: Birregurra VIC, Place Rec Id [P359]. [S4731] ZZ Place Record: Western Front in FRA and BEL, Place Rec Id [P5992]. [S1297] ZZ Place Record: Ypres Salient, West Flanders, BEL, Place Rec Id [P878].