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Robert Leslie Taylor

In memory of:

Private Robert Leslie Taylor

February 13, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

145463

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

73rd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

July 29, 1884
Cumberland, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 20, 1915
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Isaac and Caroline Taylor, of Ottawa, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 337 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HALIFAX (STONEY ROYD) CEMETERY
Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

J. A. 96.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Robert L Taylor, banner, Cumberland, Nov 2018

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    Memorial – Robert L Taylor, banner, Cumberland, Nov 2018
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  • Photo of Robert Leslie Taylor– Pte. Robert Leslie Taylor WW1, born July 29, 1884. Wounded at the River Somme, France on November 13, 1916. Died in England February 13, 1917 age 32 1/2. Buried in Yorkshire, England. Second child of Isaac W. Taylor, Jr. and Caroline Fraser of Cumberland, Ontario. Brother of Ernest Taylor, Louisa Coburn, Laura Carson, Ethel Taylor and Mabel Taylor.

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    Photo of Robert Leslie Taylor – Pte. Robert Leslie Taylor WW1, born July 29, 1884. Wounded at the River Somme, France on November 13, 1916. Died in England February 13, 1917 age 32 1/2. Buried in Yorkshire, England. Second child of Isaac W. Taylor, Jr. and Caroline Fraser of Cumberland, Ontario. Brother of Ernest Taylor, Louisa Coburn, Laura Carson, Ethel Taylor and Mabel Taylor.
  • Letter from R. L. Taylor Page 1– Page 1 of 2 page letter from Pte. R. L. Taylor to his sister Ethel Taylor.

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    Letter from R. L. Taylor Page 1 – Page 1 of 2 page letter from Pte. R. L. Taylor to his sister Ethel Taylor.
  • Letter from R. L. Taylor Page 2– Page 2 of 2 page letter from Pte. R. L. Taylor to his sister Ethel Taylor.

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    Letter from R. L. Taylor Page 2 – Page 2 of 2 page letter from Pte. R. L. Taylor to his sister Ethel Taylor.
  • Attestation Paper (page 1)

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  • Monument– Public Memorial, Cumberland Ontario

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    Monument – Public Memorial, Cumberland Ontario

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