BORN HULL 1886. SON OF GEORGE TAYLOR (1861-1940) AND MARY ELIZABETH BOOTH (1864-1936). SON OF A SECOND HAND FURNITURE DEALER.
HE MARRIED AT GLANFORD, BRIGG, LINCOLNSHIRE IN 1905 AGED 19. HUSBAND OF ANNIE FROUD BORN 1 JAN 1885). THEY LIVED AT 8, BLUNDELL TERRACE, BLUNDELL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) HAD TWO SONS, JOSEPH AND JAMES. EMPLOYED AS A PAINT MACHINE WORKER AT THE BLUNDEL’S FACTORY, HULL.
ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 15TH/17TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 28/08/1918, AGED 32. BURIED IN FRANCE.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, ANNIE AT 20, PARROTT STREET, HULL, 59, MULGRAVE STREET, HULL AND LATER MOVED TO & 320, HIGH STREET, EAST LEIGH, HAMPSHIRE (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES).
HIS BROTHER, HAROLD WAS AN OIL MILLER & PAINT GRINDER, WHO ENLISTED IN THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND TRANSFERRED AS 34934, MACHINE GUN CORPS. LIVED AT 17 WILFREDS TERRACE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS).
| Name | Joseph Taylor |
|---|---|
| Residence | Hull |
| Death Date | 28 Aug 1918 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Prince of Wales’s Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment |
| Battalion | 15 17th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 236350 |
| Type of Casualty | Died of wounds |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
