BORN BEVERLEY 1891. SON OF MARK TAYLOR (1854-1922) & CATHERINE MATSON TAYLOR (1856-1915), AT 3, ELM TERACE, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS).
A PRINTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/11/1916, AGED 25. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
HE MARRIED LOUISA MAY DEARING (1892-1977), AT HULL IN 1914. SHE WAS A DOMESTIC SERVANT WORKING AT 112 PARK AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, LOUISA MAY TAYLOR, AND SON, JAMES (BORN 1915), OF 10, ROWLAND TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL (PENSION ADDRESS)
First name:
HERBERT EDWARD
Regiment:
Military Number:
30915
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/11/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
25