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Private JOHN TAYLOR

Service Number: 8797
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1916

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CITERNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

On East Side.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Rachel Taylor, of 2, Neptune Terrace, Aberdeen.
  • Personal Inscription PRO PATRIA SIC ITUR AD ASTRA
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Buried or commemorated at

CITERNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1
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