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Captain JOHN WILSON TAILFORD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY

W. D. 4.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Border Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of John and Jane Eleanor Tailford, of Tynemouth, Northumberland; husband of Elsie Marion Tailford, of 20, Delaware Mansions, Maida Vale, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 773
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