Taylor, John –

Son of Henry and Harriet Taylor, of 99, Church Street, Little Lever, Lancashire, and formerly of 115, High Street, Little Lever, Lancashire. Reported missing since the Battle of Loos, and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Taylor
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 27th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 15th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 15702
  • Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: New Silksworth, County Durham
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 12/11/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5e
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 22/11/1915 03/12/1915

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