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Military service
Service number:
B/65828
Age:
27
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
March 9, 1917
Alexandria, Scotland
Enlistment:
July 14, 1942
Oshawa, Ontario
Death:
August 11, 1944
In the field, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. A. 11.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor; husband of Gevenola E. Taylor.
Digital gallery of Corporal William Taylor
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Grave Marker
This photo of Cpl Taylor's gravemarker was taken by Padre Craig Cameron of The QOR of C in June 1997. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Taylor
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Taylor
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Taylor
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 459 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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