BORN HULL 1892. ONLY SON OF FREDERICK TAYLOR, AND MARTHA JANE TAYLOR, AND SISTER, EDITH, AT 69 NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL. AS PER THE HULL DAILY MAIL HE WAS AN APPRENTICE IRON MONGER.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 08/12/1915, AGED 23 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS. FORMERLY, PRIAVTE, 22499, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIVED IN FRANCE, ON 18/12/1916. TRANSFERRED TO THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, ON THE 24/12/1916. PROMOTED TO LANCE CORPORAL, ON 27/02/1917. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 04/10/1917, AGED 25. HE SERVED FOR ONE YEAR AND 301 DAYS.
HE LEFT ALL HIS ARMY EFFECTS TO HIS MOTHER, MARTHA JANE. HIS PARENTS AND ONLY SISTER, EDITH, MOVED TO 504 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 06/10/1919. HE IS COMMEMORATED AT ST JOHNS SCHURCH, NEWLAND, CLOUGH ROAD, HULL.
HIS MOTHER LATER MOVED TO TOWER COTTAGE, HORNSEA (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
