Pte
William Taylor

Information about birth

Date of birth:
30/10/1883
Place of birth:
Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Butcher

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
13768
Units:
 —  Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment, 12th Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
22/06/1917
Place of death:
Knoll Farm, Zillebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
33

Memorial

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#1 Place of birth

Sources 4

12th Battalion Royal Fusiliers , (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2208/1).
http://nmarchives.com
Sources used
British Army World War I Service Medal and Awards Rolls, 1914-1920 (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), WO 329).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901 (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG13).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Sources used
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911 (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG14).
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
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