Taylor, Arthur –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, of Giant’s Seat House, Ringley, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1916. Reported missing since 15/10/1916 and prisoner of war, subsequently corrected to report presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Taylor
  • Forename: Arthur
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Ringley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 23rd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 37578
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: May 10th, 1916 - 1916-05-10
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 29/06/1917 16/08/1918 30/08/1918 27/12/1918

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