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Second Lieutenant STANLEY GORDON TAYLOR

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

72nd Bty. 38th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

A. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Amelia Taylor, of 18, Hillview, Blackhall, Midlothian. Native of Edinburgh. Educated at the Academy and University of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription AVE ATQUE VALE UNTIL THE DAY BREAK ADIEU
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Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 854
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