TAYLOR, Alfred George
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
50ME Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) 2nd Bn.
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3311847
Died :
Tuesday, February 25, 1941
Between:
Tuesday, February 25, 1941 to Friday, February 28, 1941
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
23
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Lance Corporal Alfred Taylor died during operations on the enemy occupied Greek island of Kastellorizo. Son of Alfred and Jessie Taylor, of Buckpool, Banffshire.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/23.
50 Me Cdo Casualty List 25th-28th Feb. 1941 in Crete (War Office Oct 1941) Ref. GRO2E/1188/69C.
The Middle East Commandos, author Charles Messenger.
Notes
CWGC website shows service no. as 3811847; all CasLists show 3311847 as do all CWGC reports on file. Email to CWGC 23/11/2021.
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