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We remember Gerald Oldroyd Cornock-Taylor
We remember Gerald Oldroyd Cornock-Taylor
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
Source:8610778
1885
1915
service
British Army
Captain
London Regiment
14th battalion, lond Battalion
Source:8610786
23rd December 1915
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
General List and Staff, Deputy Director of Graves Registration
Source:8610778
13th December 1917 - 14th February 1919
1919
death
He was Deputy Director of Graves Registration and Enquiries G.H.Q. (and Secretary to the Imperial War Graves Commission) from 13th Dec., 1917 until his death.
France
Source:8602568
Source:8610778
14th February 1919
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:8610778
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerald Oldroyd |
| Initials | GO |
| Last Name | Cornock-Taylor, |
| Source | 8610778 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | 14th battalion, lond Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | General List and Staff, Deputy Director of Graves Registration | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CBE | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice CORNOCK-TAYLOR | mother | ||
| John CORNOCK-TAYLOR | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| cwgc | Maryann82329 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Wimbledon | Maryann82329 | |
| Wimbledon | Maryann82329 | |
| x | Maryann82329 | |
| x | Maryann82329 | |
| x | Maryann82329 | |
| CWGC Headstone | peter106718 |
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We remember Gerald Oldroyd Cornock-Taylor
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