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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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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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ROBERT P/O(WAG) J95507//R181584 DFC. From Duncairn, Saskatchewan, Killed in Action Mar 16/45 age 21. #153 Squadron (Noctividus). Lancaster aircraft #NG 488 missing from a night raid against Misburg, Germany. F/O G.H. Small, FS A.W. Preston, F/O H.J. Lodge (RAF), and Sgt L. Williams (RAF) were also killed. Two others of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.
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ROBERT ALLAN FS(AG) R113958. From Lower Derby, New Brunswick. Killed Jun 18/43 age 25. #83 Squadron (Strike To Defend), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #ED 439 crashed one mile southeast of Scredington near High Gate Farm, Lincoln, England. P/O M.K. Cummings (RAAF) and five others of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Cemetery at Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.
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ROBERT CLIFTON F/O(N) J21888//R126631. From Lambeth, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 15/44 age 24. #622 Squadron (Bellamus Noctu). Lancaster aircraft #W 4272 failed to return from operations. Four of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed, and two 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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ROBERT DOUGLAS F/O(N) J25192. From Kamloops, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jun 19/44 age 23. #418 City of Edmonton Squadron. Mosquito aircraft #NT 137 failed to return from a raid against Bourges Avord, Chatearoux, France. F/O B.P. Johnson was also 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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ROBERT MCGARVEY FS(P) R60109. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jan 24/42 age 26. #66 Squadron (Cavete Praemonui). FS Taylor was killed when his Spitfire aircraft #P 8430 was in a midair collision with another Spitfire. Taylor's aircraft crashed in the sea five miles north-west of The Lizzard, England. Flight Sergeant Pilot Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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ROBERT WILLIAM WO1(WAG) R115283. From Galt, Ontario. Killed Feb 24/44. #517 Squadron. Halifax aircraft #LJ 998 was engaged in a meteorological flight when it suffered structural failure and broke up in the air. The aircraft crashed at St. Edrens, Pembrokeshire, England. F/O W.T. Robinson, FS J.K. Goodfellow, WO E.T. Bell, and four RAF members of the crew were also killed. Warrant Officer Class I Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Blacon Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire, England.
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RONALD FREDERICK SGT(WAG) 914436 - Royal Air Force. From Montague, Prince Edward Island. Killed in Action Dec 21/43 age 24. #76 Squadron (Resolute). Halifax aircraft failed to return from operations. Six crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Sergeant 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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SELBY FRED LAC(P) R215330 - under training. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed Dec 9/43 age 19. #24 Elementary Flying Training School Abbotsford, British Columbia. LAC Taylor was flying Cornell aircraft #15248 and made a sharp turn shortly after takeoff. He was killed when the aircraft crashed at the north-east edge of the airport at Abbotsford. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Taylor is buried in the Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, British Columbia.
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TALBOT JONES P/O(OB) J7221, From New York City, New York, U.S.A. Killed in Action Jun 6/42 age 21. #35 Squadron (Una Anima Agimus). Halifax aircraft #R 9439 missing, presumed over enemy territory, FSs R.J. Chisholm and R.L. Bradshaw were also killed. Three RAF members of the crew missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Observer Taylor has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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THOMAS ROSS FS(WAG) R91300. From West Bathurst, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Oct 17142. #15 Squadron (Aim Sure). Stirling aircraft missing, presumed enemy action. Sgts N.E. Stone (RNZAF), A.J. Tanner (RNZAF), RE. Lovell (RAF), and T. Wood (RAF) were also killed. Two others of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Taylor is buried in the Pont-du-Cens Cemetery, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France.
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THOMAS WESSEL F/O(N) J24251. From Chisholm, Alberta. Killed in Action May 13/44 age 23. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Target - Louvain, Belgium. Please see Summerhayes J.W. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator Taylor is buried in the Geraardsbergen (Grammont) Communal Cemetery, East Flanders, Belgium.
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WILBURN MACMILNE F/O(P) J13398//R125253. From Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Aug 8/44 age 24. #107 Squadron (Nous Y Serons). Mosquito aircraft #NS 820 was attacking enemy communications in Northern France when it crashed into an electric pole and burst into flames twenty miles south-east of Montmirall, Marne. The RAF navigator, F/O A.K. Aiken, was also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Taylor is buried in the Communal Cemetery, Connantre, Marne, France.
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WILLIAM P/O(BA) J89913//R149985. From Nottingham, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Mar 15/44 age 23. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Target - Stuttgart, Germany. Please see Lumgair N.A. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Taylor is buried in the Communal Cemetery at Hilsenheim, Bas-Rhin, France.
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WILLIAM BRYCE P/O(FE) C181 10//R61765. From Arcola, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jul 4/43 age 22. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target - Cologne, Germany. Please see Bell A.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Flight Engineer Taylor is buried in the Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium.
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WILLIAM EDWARD GEORGE SGT(P) R80890, From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Feb 6/42 age 21. #21 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #R 1047 was loaded with practise bombs when it crashed one mile south of Edgehill, England. Sgt R.F. Anderson and four RAF airmen were also killed. Sergeant Pilot Taylor is buried in the St, Malachi Church of Ireland Churchyard, Hillsborough, County Down, Ireland.