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Son of William and Elizabeth Taylor of Chatham, Ontario. Husband of Jane Taylor, of Gateacre, Lancashire, England.
Digital gallery of Sergeant William Gordon Taylor
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From the book; …and they never came back. The story of the C. V. S (Chatham Vocational School) students who fought and died in World War 11. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me, with the permission of the author Peter N. Stanojevic.
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From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Grave marker - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Entrance - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 119 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen) Pas de Calais, France
Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais.
From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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