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We remember Basil Taylor
We remember Basil Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
enlistment
Grimsby
United Kingdom
Source:9531048
September 1914
1916
service
British Army
Private
177
Lincolnshire Regiment
10th (Grimsby Chums) Battalion
Source:8668192
30th June 1916
education
Clee Grammar School
Cleethorpes
United Kingdom
Source:9531048
education
Manchester Grammar School
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:9531048
employment
Unknown
Union of London and Smiths Bank
Grimsby
United Kingdom
Source:9531048
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7385018
Source:8668192
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7385018
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Basil |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 4364725 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 177 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 10th (Grimsby Chums) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| W.a. Taylor | father |
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The Grimsby Chums on the First Day of the Battle of the SommeMore about The Grimsby Chums on the First Day of the Battle of the Somme
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Basil W. Taylor | Steve27852 | |
| Basil Taylor | Steve27852 |
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