E.+M.+TAYLOR

Taylor, Ernest Mosley, Private, 108573, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Born Bakewell, Derbyshire Enlisted Vermilion, Alberta, Canada Killed in action 7th May 1916 aged 30 Son of James and Emily Miles Taylor, of Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. Buried in Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ypres, I, M, 15

Canadian Army Service records information: Ernest was born in Bakewell, Derbyshire, on the 23rd May 1885. He enlisted in Vermilion, Alberta, 2nd January 1915, stating his occupation as a farmer, and his next of kin as his mother, Mrs. J. Taylor, of Bakewell, Derbyshire. He was five feet eight inches in height, had a dark complexion, blue eyes and dark hair, and belonged to the Church of England.


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