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Military service
Age:
29
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
November 26, 1887
Montreal, Québec
Enlistment:
April 19, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. H. 19.
Additional information
Son of John Warren and Jessie Campbell Taylor, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Rupert Warren Taylor
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Photo de Rupert Warren Taylor
This photo of Lieut Taylor was taken during his 13 years service as a Sgt with The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada Band. He enlisted in the 35th Bn (QOR), was subsequently commissioned, and then transferred to the 87th Bn. He was killed fighting with that unit at Vimy Ridge. -
Coupre de presse
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Pierre Tombale
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Document
RMC march & 2 step for piano by Mrs Jessie Campbell Taylor, whose son was Lt Rupert Warren Taylor. The song was dedicated to cadets at Royal Military College, Kingston. -
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Memorial Arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
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Memorial window, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
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Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
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Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
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Memorial doll, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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Commemorated on:
Page 337 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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