Regiment: MM S/T "Fawn" (Grimsby)

BORN BARNETBY 1876. WIFE LILLIE MAY BROWN & TWO CHILDREN LIVED AT 10, LINDEN CRESCENT, FLEET STREET, HULL & 64, BLAKE STREET, HULL. A FORMER DRAYMAN. HE SERVED WITH THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, DURING THE WAR. ON 24/08/1919, THE GRIMSBY, STEAM TRAWLER, 'FAWN', WAS MINED OFF HARTLEPOOL, WITH THE LOSS OF ALL ELEVEN CREW. HE WAS AGED […]

BORN BEVERLEY, 1896. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR & JESSIE TAYLOR, AT 4 ST ANDREW'S TERRACE, GILLETT STREET, HULL AND 111 HAVELOCK STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). PRIOR TO THE WAR HE HAD WORKED AS A SAW MILLER, FOR TWO AND HALF YEARS. HE JOINED THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN HULL, ON 09/05/1914, AGED 18. WAS MOBILIZED ON 05/08/1914, W […]