Location
In St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Brading, Isle of Wight Description Standard CWGC headstone. WW I period. |
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Headstone
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Inscription
2258 RIFLEMAN H TAYLOR 8TH BN HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT 9TH MARCH 1915 + Further Information Harold Taylor was the son of Henry Taylor and Fanny Taylor (née Wright) of Brading. Born : 1899, Brading. Census Information : 1901 : Henry and Fanny Taylor, with some of their children, including Harold aged 2, are at High Street, Brading. Henry Taylor is a Worker (on the line)(Labourer). 1911 : Henry and Fanny Taylor, with some of their children, including Harold aged 12, are at 1 Leigh Richmond Terrace, Cross Street, Brading. Henry Taylor is a Labourer. Service details : Rifleman 2258 Harold Taylor, 1/8th Bn., Hampshire Regiment (Isle of Wight Rifles). CWGC record ... Documents and newspaper cuttings :
Isle of Wight County Press
13th March 1915 DEATHS TAYLOR - Mar. 9, at the Military Hospital, Parkhurst, Harold, youngest son of --- Taylor, of Lucerne, Brading, aged 16 years.
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