Son of William and Isabel Taylor; husband of Edith Emily Taylor, of Cosham, Hampshire. Formerly Rating J/10063. Also commemorated at Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire.
Taylor, William Oswald –
Personal details
- Surname: Taylor
- Forename: William Oswald
- Date of birth: January 24th, 1895
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 46
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 24th, 1941
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Commissioned Telegraphist
- Unit: HMS Hood.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Royal Navy
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
- CWGC reference: Panel 45, Column 3.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 06/06/1941
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1c