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RICHARD WINTER F/O(N) J15535 D.F.C. & Bar. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed in Action Mar 14/43 age 22. #161 Squadron. Halifax aircraft #BG 245 missing after take-off, cause and location not known. Six of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Taylor is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.
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GORDON BATES LAC(P) R148397 - under training. From Schenectady, New York, U.S.A. Killed Jan 21/43 age 27. #16 Service Flying Training School, Hagersville, Ontario. LAC Taylor was engaged in night circuits and landings when Anson aircraft #7342 went out of control in a snow storm. He was killed when the aircraft crashed one mile south-west of the aerodrome at Hagersville. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Taylor is buried Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, New York, U.S.A.
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GORDON STUART F/O(P) J38520//R69763. From Owen Sound, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 8/45 age 26. #430 City of Sudbury Squadron. F/O Taylor was killed when his Spitfire aircraft developed engine troubel while on a reconnaissance operation in the MonchenGladbach area of Germany. Flying Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.
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HAROLD ADAM F/O(P) J12821. From Parry Sound, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 26/43 age 25. #38 Squadron (Ante Lucem). Wellington aircraft #MP 627 failed to return from operations. Sgts A. Carter (RAF), M.A. Smith (RAF), K.F.W. Stevens (RAF), and F/O E.M. Stanton (RAF) were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.
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HAROLD ALVAN SGT(OB) R55406. From Richmond, Quebec. Killed in Action Sep 1/41 age 29. #44 Rhodesia Squadron (Fulmina Regis lusta). Hampden aircraft #AD 726 was shot down in the sea off De Haan, Belgium during bombing operations. Three of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Sergeant Observer Taylor was buried at De Haan, exhumed, and reburied in the Canadian War Cemetery, Adegem, East Flanders, Belgium.
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HAROLD FULFORD FS(WAG) R71922. From Harold, Ontario. Killed in Action May 6/42 age 23. #11 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron, RCAF Station, Torbay, Newfoundland. Hudson aircraft #761 crashed and burned shortly after take-off from Torbay. Crewmen FSs Taylor, W.F. Colville and passengers F/Ls J.H. LeBlanc, R.I. Ehrlichman, Sgt M.H. Brothers, LACs N.C. Fleischman, S.E. Crymes and Cpl. C.F. Else also killed. FS Taylor had previously been in two aircraft accidents, the first on October 3, 1941 when a #11 BR Squadron Hudson caught fire and blew up on take-off at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and the second on January 27, 1942 when a #11 BR Squadron Hudson ran out of fuel, returning from a patrol, and made a forced landing near Botwood, Newfoundland. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Gander Cemetery, Gander, Newfoundland.
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HERMANN JOHN FS(AG) R95405. From Giroux, Manitoba. Killed in Action Aug 19/42 age 20. #61 Squadron (Per Puram Tunantes). Lancaster aircraft missing. Please see Shepherd A.J. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Engleffeld Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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JAMES WO2(BA) R98145. From Windsor, Ontario. Killed in Action Mar 29/43. #76 Squadron (Resolute). Halifax aircraft missing. Please see FS R.W. MacNeill for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class II Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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JAMES ALEXANDER CAMPBELL FS(AG) R130695. From Edmonton, Alberta. Killed in Action Apr 5/43 age 20. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target - Kiel, Germany. Please see Sargent H.B. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Kiel War Cemetery, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
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JAMES ALVIN FS(BA) R168071. From Hamilton, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 8/44 age 19. #138 Squadron (For Freedom). Halifax aircraft #LL 114 missing whilst engaged in a special night operation. F/O A.E. Reid, F/O G.D. Carroll (RAF), Sgts R.D. Clement (RAF), K.W. Radford (RAF), P.T. Thompson (RAF), and G.S. Woodrow (RAF) were also killed. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Taylor is buried in the Communal Cemetery at Autrans, Isere, France.
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JOHN ALEXANDER P/O(BA) J18624//R146574. From Birch Hills, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Dec 16/43 age 22. #218 Gold Coast Squadron (In Time). Stirling aircraft #EE 888 failed to return from a mine-laying operation. Six of the crew, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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JOHN EDWARD P/O(P) C92987. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Jun 10/45 age 28. #412 Falcon Squadron (Promtus Ad Vindictum). P/O Taylor was engaged in dive bomb practise when a connecting rod broke in the engine of his aircraft during flight. He was killed when his Spitfire #SM 414 crashed at Nottingon, Dorset, England. Pilot Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.
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JOHN ELLIOTT F/O(N) J25052. From Brantford, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 15/44 age 26. #206 Squadron (Nihil Nos Effugit). Liberator aircraft #EV 947 was shot down in the North Sea during a daylight anti-sub patrol. An empty dinghy was picked up in the patrol area east of Denmark a week later. F/Os L.B. Mollard, A. Forsyth, A.G. Echlin, A.A. Desilets, and F/O J.A.W. Heatlie (RAF) were also killed. Four others of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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JOHN MCARTHUR F/O(P) J280081/R169590. From Chatham, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 8/44 age 22. #31 Squadron (In Caelum Indicum Primus). The crew of Dakota aircraft #JM 924 were dropping supplies for the British 14th Army when they were shot down by an enemy fighter aircraft twenty-five miles north-east of Tiddem, Burma. P/Os C.K. Douglass, M.W. Duley, D.A.- MacLaren, and one RAF crew member were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the Taukkyan War Cemetery, Rangoon, Burma.
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JOHN PERCIVAL FS(OB) R61072. From Athabaska, Alberta. Killed in Action Dec 14/41 age 26. #209 Squadron (Might And Main). Catalina aircraft crashed. Please see P/O F.R. Wellings for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Observer Taylor is buried in the St. James Churchyard, Birstwith, Yorkshire, England.
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JOHN PHILLIP SGT(WAG) R68517. From Fort William, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 5/41 age 23. Sgt Taylor was killed when his Whitley aircraft hit some high tension cables and crashed at Hinton Village near Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon, Berkshire, England. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.
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JOHN ROY F/L(P) J10787//R101684. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Mar 31/44 age 23. #425 Alouette Squadron (Je Te Plumerai). Target - Nuremberg, Germany. Please see Mitchell P.L. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Taylor is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.
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JOHNSTON PLAYFAIR SGT(P) R72296. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 6/41 age 25. #103 Squadron (Noll Me Tangere). Wellington aircraft #W 5656 missing during a bombing trip over enemy-held territory. Sgt D.M. Greey (RAF) was also killed. Four other crew members, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Sergeant Pilot Taylor is buried in the Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringen, Pas De Calais, France.
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JOSEPH FS(BA) R159957. From Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Killed Aug 17/43 age 22. #23 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #Z 1694 crashed two miles north of Wymeswold, Berkshire, England, cause obscure. Sgts F.D. Johnson, R.H. Chisnell, FS G.W. Holditch, F/O A.T. Duke, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Taylor is buried at Botley Cemetery, North Hinskey, Berkshire, England.
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KENNETH HENRY P/O(P) J7076. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 3/42 age 20. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Hampden aircraft missing. Please see Sgt O.W. McKenzie for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the General Cemetery, Medemblik, Holland.
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KENNETH SAMSON P/O(P) 83701 - Royal Air Force. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Aug 9/41 age 21. #71 Eagle Squadron (First From The Eyries). Hurricane aircraft missing. P/O Taylor had fought in the Battle of Britain. Pilot Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.
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LAWRENCE FS(BA) R77972. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Mar 10/43 age 25. #1659 Heavy Conversion Unit, RCAF Station, Leeming, Yorkshire. Halifax aircraft crashed. Please see Shives A.B. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Taylor is buried in the Ripon Cemetery, Yorkshire, England.
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LEONARD CLAYTON FS(P) R75732. From Moffat, Ontario. Killed in Action May 20/42 age 20. #103 Squadron (Noll Me Tangere). Wellington aircraft #Z 1141 missing while engaged on night operations, presumed enemy action. P/O M.W. Williams, FSs N.C. Watson, Wallace Mitchell, and F/L P.E. Rees (RAF) were also killed. Flight Srgeant Pilot Taylor is buried in the War Cemetery at Escoublac-LaBaule, France.
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LEONARD KEITH P/O(BA) J19427///R83895. From Bracebridge, Ontario. Killed Apr 11/43 age 23. #424 Tiger Squadron (Castigandos Castigamus). Wellington aircraft #HE 159 had engine failure and crashed at Lambs Ponds, near Tenterden, Kent, England. WO. R.M. Buie, FS A.W. Kimmerly, and P/O R.W. Thompson (RAF) were also killed. P/O Taylor had been slightly injured when a #424 Squadron Wellington aircraft ran out of fuel and made an emergency landing at Boscombe Down, England. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Taylor is buried in the Maidstone Cemetery, Kent, England.
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LESLIE LAWSON SGT(P) R95172. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed Nov 8/42 age 20. #13 Elementary Flying Training School, St. Eugene, Ontario. Sgt Taylor was the only casualty when Fleet Finch aircraft #4722, engaged in an instrument instructional flight, crashed three miles south-west of St. Benoit, Quebec. Sergeant Pilot Taylor is buried in the Elmwood Cemetery at Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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LLOYD ELWIN F/L(P) J27799//R104476. From Amherst, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action Apr 22/45. #354 Squadron. Liberator aircraft lost. Please see F/L D.F. Grose for casualty list and operations detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Singapore War Memorial, Malaya.
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MALCOLM STOUT F/O(WAG) J12075. From Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 20/43 age 24. #434 Bluenose Squadron (In Excelsis Vincimus). Target - Frankfurt, Germany. Please see FS Sydney S. Smith for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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MELVIN ELLIOTT P/O(N) J16534//R67047. From Wellington, Ontario. Killed Nov 8/42. Sunderland aircraft was in transit to Sierra Leone when it exploded over the Nunce River. Six RAF airmen were also killed. One RNZAF and three RAF airmen were injured. Pilot Officer Navigator Taylor is buried in the Kingdom European Cemetery, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa.
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MURRAY CLIFFORD F/L(P) J10511//R105772. From Blackfoot, Alberta. Killed Jul 15/44 age 21. #409 Nighthawk Squadron (Media Nox Meridies Noster). F/L Taylor and F/O C.D. Sibbett were both killed when Mosquito aircraft #MM 518 crashed near Steeply Bumstead, Essex, England. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Taylor is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.
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NEIL CLIFTON FS(WAG) 798065 - Royal Air Force. From Howley, Newfoundland. Killed in Action Jul 25/43 age 23. #53 Squadron. Liberator aircraft lost. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Haycombe Cemetery, Bath, Somerset, England.
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NORMAN P/O(P) J18679. From Wainwright, Alberta. Killed Dec 5/42 age 25. #404 Buffalo Squadron (Ready To Fight). Beaufighter aircraft was flying at 100 feet and went into a high speed stall during a steep bank. The aircraft crashed near Bucksburn, Dyce. The navigator, not Canadian, was also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the Dyce Old Churchyard, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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NORMAN CPL R78586. From Port Stanley, Ontario. Died on service Jun 7/45 age 39. Corporal Taylor is buried in the Port Dover Cemetery, Port Dover, Ontario.
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NORMAN HENRY ARTHUR WO1(WAG) R84381. From Merritton, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 12/43 age 22. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Halifax aircraft #HR 797 missing from an attack against Dusseldorf, Germany. F/O T.A. Fillingham was also killed. Five Canadians, P/Os Hartry, Miller, MacKay, Sgt W.N. Tatham, and WO Sommerville were taken Prisoners of War. Warrant Officer Class I Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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RALPH EDGAR P/O(P) J18109//R98213 D.F.M. From Boonville, Indiana, U.S.A. Killed in Action May 28/43 age 26. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Wellington aircraft #HE 294 missing from night operations over Essen, Germany. P/Os R.G. Allan, R.M. Murray, F/O J.A. Farnham, and WO A.G. Bailey were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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RICHARD JOHN SGT(AG) R203228. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Jun 13/44 age 21. #28 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see Stevens J.J. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.
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J.P. R72296. Wellington aircraft W 5656 missing during a night bombing trip to Frankfurt, Germany. Five RAF members of the crew, Sgt.s D.M. Greey, J. Moules, F.W. Alleway, R.M. Griffin, and C. Deges were also killed.
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G.S. J38520. Correct spelling is trouble not troubel. Correction provided by A. E. Barnard, Burlington, On.
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H.A R55406. Night bombing operations to Koln, Germany. Three RAF members of the crew, FS. J.E. Phillips, Sgt.s S.A Harvey, and R.K. Hayes were also killed.
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D.G. R73449. The crash was near Tumberry, not Trunberry. Detail provided by A E. Barnard, Burlington, On.
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L.C. R75732. Wellington aircraft Z1141 was shot down in flames while engaged on night operations, a bombing attack against the German U-Boat base at St. Nazaire, France. Sgt. B.W. Harris (RAF) was also killed.
