TAYLOR, Graham Cecil Gordon
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Rank:
Temporary Captain
Unit / Base:
50ME Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Leicestershire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
74627
Honours & Awards:
Born:
1917
Birthplace:
Leicester
Died :
Sunday, June 1, 1941
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
23
Cemetery/Memorial:
Captain Graham Taylor was reported missing presumed killed in action during operations in Crete. He has no known grave. Son of Colonel H. W. Taylor, O.B.E., and Mrs. E. M. Taylor, of St. Minver, Cornwall.
- 1 April to 30 July 1939 (Second Lieutenant) (2nd Bn. The Leicestershire Regiment) awarded the Military Cross for distinguished services rendered in the field in connection with operations in Palestine.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/9.
London Gazette 34758, page 8529.
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