Private Walter James Taylor
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Taylor,
Walter James
Date of birth: 1885-08-15
Place of birth: Ottawa Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Katherine Taylor
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Lumber Jack
Occupation (normalized): Logger (General)
Address:
86 Carruthers Ave Ottawa, ON
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1917-06-30
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, III. B. 19.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 681738
Highest Rank:
Private
(58th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Avion Trench
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 80918
LAC ID:
272968
Service file: B9551-S033
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Joseph and the late Sarah Corrigan Taylor; husband of Mrs. B. C. Taylor, of 44, Grant St., Ottawa, Ontario.
Enlisted with the 170th Battalion Mississauga Horse. Absorbed into the 5th Reserve Battalion in England. Transferred to the 58th Battalion, 9th Brigade, 3rd Canadian Division in France.
First of 5 generations to serve Canada in peace and war.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20