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Surname: TAYLOR
Forename(s): Edmund
Place of Birth: Barnoldswick, Yorkshire
Service No: 81543
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: Durham Light Infantry
Battalion / Unit: 18th (Service) Battalion. (1st County)
Division: 31st Division
Age: ---
Date of Death: 1918-07-19
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Panel 8 and 9.
CWGC Cemetery: ---
CWGC Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial: BARNOLDSWICK, YORKSHIRE
Additional Information:
Edmund Taylor was the son of Joseph and Annie May Taylor, née Holt. Joseph was born at Swinton, Yorkshire and Annie at Patricroft, Lancashire.
1901 Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Census: Crow Row - Edmund Taylor, aged 1 year, born Barnoldswick, son of Joseph and Annie Taylor.
1911 Nelson, Lancashire Census: 33, Calder Terrace - Edmund Taylor, aged 11 years, born Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, son of Joseph and Annie Taylor.
The British Army Service Record for Edmund Taylor exists but may be incomplete.
A short biography of Edmund is included in: ‘Barnoldswick – A small Town’s part in conflicts 1800 to 2014’ by Peter Ian Thompson (2014).
Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Durham Light Infantry
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 31st Division
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