J – Taylor – North Eastern Railway – Private – 04/12/1915

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Title

J – Taylor – North Eastern Railway – Private – 04/12/1915

Initials / forenames

J

Surname

Taylor

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Northumberland Fusiliers, 11th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

7262

Railway department

New Bridge St, Newcastle

Railway job

Freight Shunter

Date died

04/12/1915

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, Nov 1917, p245

Memorial

Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension

Notes

Joined the NER in June 1912 as a goods porter at Morpeth and was transferred to New Bridge St in October 1913 as a freight shunter. He was killed in action.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

14/03/2016

Last updated

14/03/2016

Citation

“J – Taylor – North Eastern Railway – Private – 04/12/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/44641.