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We remember Oliver Taylor
We remember Oliver Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:8678936
1911
employment
Cotton Mule Piecer
Source:8678936
service
British Army
Private
28394
Manchester Regiment
22 nd Battalion
Source:8678936
location
21 Staley Road Mossley Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8678936
1916
death
Killed in Action
For further historical information go to The Commonwealth War Graves Commission database.
Flanders The Somme
France
Source:7385116
Source:8678936
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C.
Source:8678936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oliver |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 5448131 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Staley Road Mossley Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28394 | Manchester Regiment | 22 nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Taylor | mother | ||
| John Taylor | father |
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Officers and Men of the 7th Manchester Pals who Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 7th Manchester Pals who Died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment 22nd (Service Battalion 7th Manchester Pals)
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 | Joanna19174 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 |
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