Lieutenant Colonel Colin Quintrell Taplin

Service number V159757
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant, Lieutenant Colonel
Death Date 1946-10-31
Death Place Australia: Victoria
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Army
Units
  • 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Place Victoria
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1919-07-11
Published in London Gazette in 1918-05-28
Published in London Gazette in 1919-06-03
Published in London Gazette in 1918-12-31
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-10-24
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-30
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-09-15
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    28 May 1918 on page 6202 at position 90
    Commonwealth Gazette
    24 October 1918 on page 2056 at position 203
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    31 December 1918 on page 15225 at position 87
    Commonwealth Gazette
    23 May 1919 on page 878 at position 78
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Roll of Honour:

    Unit
    Land Headquarters
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    03 June 1919 on page 6812 at position 26
    Commonwealth Gazette
    15 September 1919 on page 1370 at position 40
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain
    London Gazette
    11 July 1919 on page 8827 at position 27
    Commonwealth Gazette
    30 October 1919 on page 1660 at position 35
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Captain

Timeline

Date of enlistment 01 July 1915
Date of recommendation honour or award 23 July 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 13 November 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 04 March 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 08 March 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 1919
Date returned to Australia 19 June 1919
Date of death 31 October 1946
Date of death 31 October 1946