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We remember Wilfred Taylor
We remember Wilfred Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Sidney Taylor
Source:9207640
1894
1897
sibling
Alwyn Taylor
Source:9207640
1897
1901
sibling
Cyril Taylor
Source:9207640
1901
1911
location
Springhead Hall, Cottingham, Hull
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9207640
April 1911
1914
employment
Farm Pupil
York
United Kingdom
Source:9207608
17th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9207608
17th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
12/344
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:9207608
17th September 1914 - 1st December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
12/344
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:9207608
2nd December 1915 - 7th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
12/344
East Yorkshire Regimentk
Source:9207608
8th May 1917 - 6th March 1920
1919
hospitalisation
part missing may be bombardment and just says debility
Hospital/Institution
Source:9207608
31st January 1919 - 18th February 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Again difficult to read readable part says Georges Bombd
Hospital/Institution
Source:9207608
23rd February 1919 - 25th March 1919
1920
discharge
Source:9207608
6th March 1920
1920
location
Wood Grange, Holderness Road, Hull
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9207608
6th March 1920
1937
marriage
Bessie J Spence
Source:9286183
1937
1970
death
Not War Related
Hull, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9286179
1970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 5353581 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springhead Hall, Cottingham, Hull | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Wood Grange, Holderness Road, Hull | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th March 1920 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12/344 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 12/344 | East Yorkshire Regimentk | Private | ||
| British Army | 12/344 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bottomley Taylor | father | ||
| Jane W Nottingham | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Taylor | brother | 1894 | |
| Alwyn Taylor | brother | 1897 | |
| Cyril Taylor | brother | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie J Spence | wife | 1937 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dark | brown | light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-17 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-17 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Picture of Wilfred's marriage to BessieThis is the wedding of Wilfred of Bessie with some of their family
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Copy of baptism certificate of Wilfred TaylorThis is the baptism certificate for Wilfred from 1893Contributed by:
Jacqui101199
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jacqui101199 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Picture of Wilfred Taylor | Jacqui101199 | |
| Picture of Wilfred's marriage to Bessie | Jacqui101199 | |
| Copy of baptism certificate of Wilfred Taylor | Jacqui101199 |
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