Taylor enrolled at the Guggenheim College of Aeronautical Engineering at New York University, but left to join the Naval Reserves in 1925. He received his Naval pilot's license in 1927 and was assigned to Fighting Squadron Five, Scouting Fleet. He resigned in 1928 when his squadron was ordered...
Even lessor known is the fact that the Fleet Arm has had a number of South Africans serve in it, and it all ties back to the strong Naval ties Britain – and the Royal Navy specifically – had with South Africa, especially as the Naval Base at Simonstown is near Cape Town, South Afr...
1961 Admiral Commanding Reserves' Office [HMS President] 1961 - 1966 Superintendent of Diving (SofD), Admiralty Experimental Diving Unit [HMS Vernon] * 20.06.1966 - (02.1968) Commanding Work Study Officer and in charge of FWST No. 7 [HMS Drake (RN base, Devonport)] (02.1969) HMS Victory...