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We remember John Thomas Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1897
sibling
William Taylor
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1897
1899
sibling
George W Taylor
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1899
1901
sibling
Herbert Taylor
Source:4378146
1901
1915
enlistment
Spalding. Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:4378146
11th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
4685, 43001
Lincolnshire Regiment
4th Lincolnshire
Source:4378146
11th October 1915 - 12th December 1917
1916
hospitalisation
During arm to arm combat warded off a bayonet attack, suffering a bayonet cut across his hand.
As a sniper, a close shell burst blew him out of the tree rendering him permanently totally deaf
Hospital/Institution
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29th June 1916 - 20th March 1917
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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29th June 1916 - 20th March 1917
1917
discharge
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12th December 1917
1920
marriage
Ethel May Hayhoe
Source:4378146
1920
1928
children
Jillian Earth nee Taylor
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1928
1928
children
Frederick Taylor
Source:4378146
1928
1928
children
John Taylor
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1928
1931
children
Grace Dorothy Stevens nee Taylor
Source:4378146
10th February 1931
1943
children
Christine Loqurice nee Taylor
Source:4378146
1943
employment
Yard Man
Gas Board
Spalding. Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:4378146
service
British Army
Private
4685
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:4378146
service
British Army
Private
43001
Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:4378146
1963
death
Unknown
Spalding. Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:4378146
9th April 1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 4378146 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4685 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 43001 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4685, 43001 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 4th Lincolnshire | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jillian Earth nee Taylor | daughter | 1928 | |
| John Taylor | son | 1928 | |
| Frederick Taylor | son | 1928 | |
| Grace Dorothy Stevens nee Taylor | daughter | 10th February 1931 | |
| Christine Loqurice nee Taylor | daughter | 1943 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| Sarah A Taylor | mother | ||
| John Taylor | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Taylor | brother | 1897 | |
| George W Taylor | brother | 1899 | |
| Herbert Taylor | brother | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel May Hayhoe | wife | 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
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| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-11 | 5'1" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
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| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Pvt. John TaylorUnknown Discharge form Discharge home sick 26th May 1917, final discharge 12 Dec 1917.Contributed by:
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Pvt. John TaylorService Record with 4th Lincolnshire Regiment Service Numbers 4685 and 42001Contributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Mr John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Mr John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt, John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt, John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt, John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 | |
| Pvt. John Taylor | Terry77993 |
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