Taylor, James –

Husband of Mrs. Taylor, of 153, Hall Lane, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 2nd Bn. Reported missing and subsequently presumed dead.

Personal details

  • Surname: Taylor
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 16th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16248
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: December 7th, 1914 - 1914-12-07
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cement House Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: VIII. A. 2.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/12/1914
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 21/05/1915 19/10/1917 28/12/1917 09/08/1918 16/08/1918 23/08/1918

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