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We remember Joseph Edward Taylor
We remember Joseph Edward Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1901
employment
Telegraph Messenger
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:8563135
April 1901
1901
location
Pedro Street, Hackney, East London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8563135
April 1901
1908
marriage
Ellen Mary Green
Source:8563152
June 1908
1909
children
Ellen Taylor
Source:8563170
1909
1911
employment
Postman
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:8563170
April 1911
1911
location
128 Elderfield Road, Hackney, East London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8563170
April 1911
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8552435
service
British Army
Rifleman
1134
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7130654
service
British Army
Corporal
1134
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7130654
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
1134
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7130654
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8552435
location
Clapton, East London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8552435
1915
death
Died of wounds
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7130654
Source:8552435
29th October 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7130654
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 7130654 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Elderfield Road, Hackney, East London | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 | |
| Clapton, East London | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Pedro Street, Hackney, East London | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1134 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 1134 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Corporal | |
| British Army | 1134 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Acting Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Taylor | daughter | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Taylor | father | ||
| Helen Hogg Taylor | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Mary Green | wife | June 1908 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted before 1914 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment. Those who died before 1917.More about Enlisted before 1914 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment. Those who died before 1917.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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