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We remember Clives Wailes Taylor
We remember Clives Wailes Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Source:8858095
1892
1915
service
British Army
Private
2006
Royal Fusiliers
24th (2nd Battalion
Source:4366698
15th November 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4366698
15th November 1915
1916
commission
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6th July 1916
1916
location
No.14 General Hospital, Boulogne
France
military residence address
Source:9440078
20th October 1916
1917
dates
Age 25
Source:8858095
25th February 1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
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service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
17th battalion (city of lond Battalion
Source:8858076
1917
death
Died of wounds
Clive was operated on several times, his sister & mum were there when he died, (see letters found by Lucy Shrimpton's father. Contact [email protected] I specialise in Clive's 17th R. Fus.
Wimereux
France
Source:8858076
Source:9440078
25th February 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III. G. 3.
Source:8858095
sibling
Esther
Source:9440078
sibling
Doris
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clives Wailes |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Taylor, |
| Source | 8858095 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.14 General Hospital, Boulogne | France | military residence address | known 20th October 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2006 | Royal Fusiliers | 24th (2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | London Regiment | 17th battalion (city of lond Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie A C Taylor | mother | ||
| W H Osborne Taylor | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther | sister | ||
| Doris | sister |
Media
Media
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 1Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Clives Taylor is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Clives Taylor is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 3Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Clives Taylor is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 4Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Clives Taylor is honoured and buried.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Letters to and from Clive Taylor | Tom129351 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais 4 | Vincent96527 |
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