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John Arthur Harold TAYLOR

John Arthur Harold TAYLOR Original Photo
OC Number

739

Born

12/06/1891

Rank at Death

Lieutenant

Date of Death

24/09/1915

Age at Death

29

Unit Serving With

1st Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Inscription
J. A. H. TAYLOR
SEC. LIEUT. ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS
BORN 12TH JUNE 1891 - DIED 24TH SEPTEMBER 1915.

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John was the son of Rev. Thomas Taylor, Kilasoolagh Rectory, Newmarket-on-Fergus. He had three other brothers who also attended CCB. John entered CCB in April 1903 and was a School Prefect, in the Cricket 1st and Rugby 1st XV XI from 1907 to 1909. He attended TCD after CCB.

John is buried at Azmak Cemetery, Suvla, Turkey (Gallipoli), Grave 1.G.20.

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