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Military service
Service number:
53858
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
February 10, 1886
Death:
October 9, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. I. 6.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Taggart, of 21, Paisley Rd., Renfrew, Scotland; husband of Myrtle Irene Hobson (formerly Taggart), of 138, Edinborough Rd., Guelph, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James Taggart
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Newspaper clipping
London Advertiser. October 26, 1915. Page 6. -
Attestation paper
Page 1 of attestation paper. Private Taggart was an orignal member of the 18th Battalion. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Attestation paper
Attesation paper, page 2. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Wartime diary
18th Battalion War Diary recording the death, in action, of Private Taggart. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Taggart
Digital gallery of
Private James Taggart
Digital gallery of
Private James Taggart
Digital gallery of
Private James Taggart
Digital gallery of
Private James Taggart
Digital gallery of
Private James Taggart
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 38 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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