Service Details
Name:
 TAYLOR
Given Name:
 JOHN WILLIAM JAMES
Initials:
 J W J
Service No:
 80051
Rank:
 Flying Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 237 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1941-02-07
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Age:
 32
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Hardy K4314, intercepted and shot down in flames by a CR 42 while on an early morning tactical reconnaissance patrol over the Keren area, shot down in flames 17 miles east of Agordat
Additional
Information:
Son of Lt.-Col. W. J. Taylor, M.B., R.A.M.C., and of Flora Taylor, of Avondale, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 241.

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