Taylor, Sidney –

Son of Charles and Mary Taylor, of 123, Station Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915. Formerly 23704, Lancashire Fusiliers. Reported missing and since 08/08/1916 and subsequently presumed dead.

Personal details

  • Surname: Taylor
  • Forename: Sidney
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Belmont, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 8th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 33353
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: XXI. H. 1.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 08/09/1916 06/10/1916 05/01/1917 22/06/1917 22/06/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917

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