Taylor, Harry –

Son of Henry and Anne Taylor; husband of Mary E. Taylor (nee Horrocks), of 46, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Church Institute. Formerly a teacher at Cadishead Council School. Formerly Private 6350, 19th Bn., Royal Fusiliers. Attached 18th Bn., Manchester Regiment at death.

Personal details

  • Surname: Taylor
  • Forename: Harry
  • Date of birth: July 1st, 1889
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 26
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 12th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: 26th (Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: February 13th, 1915 - 1915-02-13
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/10/1916 10/11/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b* S14*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 27/10/1916

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