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- TAYLOR
- ER
- ERNEST REGINALD
- Son of George Brocklehurst Taylor and Florence Anna Taylor.
Militaire dienst
- Captain
- M C
- 18th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
- 122nd Brigade
- 41st Division
- B.E.F.
- 7th - Bn. - Essex Regiment
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to France on 4 October 1916;
Attd. 18th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
M C ' 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to
duty when battalion signalling officer.
When bis headquarters were heavily shelled
and set on fire, he remained behind at great
personal risk to collect his instruments and
disconnect the telephone, although he well
knew that the ammunition stored there might
explode at any moment. The dug-out blew
up very shortly afterwardte, and he then
went to another station under heavy shell
fire and sent back valuable information to the Brigade' (LG 08/01/1918)
Overlijden
- 11 August 1918
- 28
- XX - D - 22
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