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We remember Percy Wilfred Taylor
We remember Percy Wilfred Taylor
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
Source:8469450
1881
1918
service
British Army
Private
4566
Non-Combatant Corps
Source:8943200
1918
1918
location
29, Grange Road Chester, Chester County Borough, Cheshire, England
United Kingdom
Source:8469450
1918
employment
Master tailor
England
United Kingdom
Source:8469450
marriage
Mary
Source:8943200
service
British Army
Private
4566
Non-Combatant Corps
4th Western Company
Source:8943200
1919
death
Pneumonia
Oswestry
United Kingdom
Source:8943200
Source:8469450
24th February 1919
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
1511
Source:8943200
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Wilfred |
| Initials | PW |
| Last Name | Taylor |
| Source | 8469450 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Grange Road Chester, Chester County Borough, Cheshire, England | United Kingdom | 1918 |
Contribution
Conscientious Objector
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4566 | Non-Combatant Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 4566 | Non-Combatant Corps | 4th Western Company | Private |
Objection
Motivation: Non-conformist
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| War Service | NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) Details of Court Martial: NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) 19.1.18 Chester, (4 Western); Home: 19.1.18 - 24.2.19 Illness, pneumonia, Died in Oswestry Military Hospital, 'contracted during military service through no fault of his own' - CWGC has him buried at Chester (Overleigh) Cemetery Grave ref.1511 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfred Taylor | father | ||
| Ellen Taylor | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pvt Percy Wilfred Taylor (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Combatant Corps | R58235 |
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