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Military service
Service number:
E/29853
Age:
24
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
November 22, 1919
Sawyerville, Québec
Enlistment:
July 18, 1940
Bury, Québec
Death:
December 23, 1943
Niigata-Rinko 5B Camp Hospital, Japan
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. B. B. 8.
Additional information
His full name is Reginald Samuel Taylor. Son of Lewis Charles Taylor and Lucina Wilson, of East Angus, Québec.
He served in Québec, in Newfoundland with Force W, in New Brunswick, in Hong Kong with Force C, and in Japan as prisoner of war. He had 1,254 days of service, including 787 overseas.
Additional citations
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 219 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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