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We remember George William Taylor
We remember George William Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1914
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J5939
HM Submarine E3
Source:8477319
17th October 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Member of crew of HM Submarine E3 lost with all hands on 18 October 1914 when it was torpedoed and sunk by U27 off the German coast.
Source:8477319
18th October 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 6387977 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J5939 | HM Submarine E3 | Leading Seaman |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| List of RN casualties during October 1914 | Gerry59140 |
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