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| TAY | Herbert | Private
27186, 8th Battalion, Welsh Regiment formerly 16103, Royal Lancashire
Regiment. Killed in action at Gallipoli 8 August 1915. Aged 34.
Born and enlisted Manchester, resident Ardwick, Lancashire. Son
of the late James and Sarah Jane Tay, of 26, Middleton Old Rd.,
Blackley, Manchester. In the 1881 census he was aged 2, born Blackley,
son of James and Sarah J Tay, resident Rochdale Road, Blackley,
Prestwich, Lancashire. In the 1901 census he was aged 22, born Blackley,
a Check Man, son of James and S J Tay, resident 26, Middleton Old
Road, North Manchester, Prestwich, Lancashire. No known grave. Commemorated
on HELLES MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 140 to 144. |
| TAYLOR | Alfred | Private
- not enough information to identify this man - No further information
currently available |
| TAYLOR | Herbert | [Listed
as Private on memorial] Lance Corporal 25186, 4th Battalion, Grenadier
Guards. Died 13 April 1918. Aged 26. Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann
Taylor, of 127, Moston Lane, Blackley, Manchester. No known grave.
Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 1. |
| TAYLOR | John J | Sapper
- not enough information to identify this man - No further information
currently available |
| TAYLOR | Joseph | Private 22877, 7th Battalion, King's (Shropshire Light Infantry). Died of wounds 17 December 1916. Aged 31. Born and enlisted Manchester, resident Blackley. Son of the late Thomas Henry and Kitty Taylor, of "The Flying Horse," Crab Lane, Blackley, Manchester; brother of William (below). In the 1891 census he was aged 5, born Blackley, a scholar, son of Thomas H and Kate Taylor, resident Crab Lane, St Andrews, Prestwich, Lancashire. In the 1901 census he was aged 15, born Blackley, a Crofter, son of Kitty Taylor (a widow), resident Flying Horse Tavern, Crab Lane, North Manchester, Prestwich, Lancashire. In the 1911 census his parents were dead, he was aged 25, born Manchester, a Bricksetter, resident with his brothers and sisters at 16, Crab Lane, Higher Blackley, North Manchester, Lancashire. Buried in PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot VI. Row F. Grave 27. Extract from Manchester Evening News - Friday 22 December 1916, page 2: FALLEN FIGHTERS Pte. J. TAYLOR, K.S.L.I., age 31 years, of Crab Lane, Higher Blackley, Manchester, died of wounds December 16. He was well known in the district, and was a builder and contractor. Two of his brothers are serving in the army, one whom is home wounded. |
| TAYLOR | Vernon | Gunner
112676, 183rd Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died 28 November
1918. Aged 37. Born at Manchester. Son of E. L. Taylor; husband
of Elizabeth Taylor, of 35, Dollond St., Blackley, Manchester. In
the 1901 census he was aged 19, born Salford, a Pattern Card Maker,
son of Vernon and Emma L Taylor, resident 11, Annis Street, North
Manchester, Prestwich, Lancashire. In the 1911 census he was aged
29, born Salford, a Cotton and C Warehouseman, husband of Elizabeth
with one daughter and one son, resident with his parents-in-law
at 44, Glenfield Street, Blackley, Manchester, North Manchester,
Lancashire. Buried in VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY,
Nord, France. Plot I. Row F. Grave 9. |
| TAYLOR | William | Private
31414, 21st Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Wounded in action 2
April 1917 with gunshot wounds to the legs, died of wounds 3 April
1917. Born Blackley, Manchester, enlisted Manchester. Brother of
Joseph (above). In the 1891 census he was aged 8, born Blackley,
a scholar, son of Thomas H and Kate Taylor, resident Crab Lane,
St Andrews, Prestwich, Lancashire. In the 1901 census he was aged
18, born Blackley, a Stamper, son of Kitty Taylor (a widow), resident
Flying Horse Tavern, Crab Lane, North Manchester, Prestwich, Lancashire.
In the 1911 census he was aged 28, born Manchester, a Bettler, resident
with his brothers and sisters at 16 Crab Lane Hr Blackley, North
Manchester, Lancashire. Attested 16 November 1916 in Manchester,
aged 33 years 5 months, a Beetler by trade, unmarried, resident
16, Crab Lane, Higher Blackley, Manchester, height 5 feet 3½
inches, weight 112 lbs, chest 35 inches, pale complexion, grey eyes,
brown hair, religious denomination Church of England, brother of
Nellie Taylor (next of kin). Posted to 25th Reserve Battalion, Manchester
Regiment, emarked Folkestone, disembarked Bloulogne 20 May 1916,
arrived Etaples 21 May 1916, posted 21st Battalion, Expeditionary
Force, France 21 May 1916. Buried in EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS,
Somme, France. Plot IV. Row G. Grave 1. |
| TETLOW | Fred | Private
39770, 23rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Killed in action 16
March 1917. Born and enlisted Manchester. In the 1901 census he
was aged 5, born Blackley, son of Abrom and Mary Jane Tetlow, resident
1, Little Lane, North Manchester, Prestwich, Lancashire. Attested
18 November 1915 in Manchester, aged 20 years 1 month, resident
1 Little Lane, Crab Lane, Higher Blackley, manchester, a Dyer by
trade, unmarried, height 5 feet 6 inches, weight 133 lbs, chest
35 inches, pale complexion, hazel eyes, brown hair. Enlisted as
Private 5451, 8th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Transferred to
39770, 3rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment 23 October 1916, posted
16th Battalion 1 November 1916, with B.E.F. to France 1 November
1916 then transferred back to 3rd Battalion 3 November 1916, posted
2nd Battalion 12 December 1916 and then finally 23rd Battalion,
26 January 1917. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL,
Somme, France. Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. |
| THORP | James | Private
21068, 22nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Killed in action 2 June
1916. Born and enlisted Manchester. In the 1901 census he was aged
5, born Lancashire, son of George F and Elizabeth Thorp, resident
70, Crab Lane, North Manchester, Prestwich, Lancashire. In the 1911
census he was aged 15, born Manchester, a Grocer's Assistant, son
of George Frederick and Elizabeth Thorp, resident 70, Crab Lane,
Blackley, Manchester, North Manchester, Lancashire. No known grave.
Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face
13 A and 14 C. |
| THURGOOD | Charles Edward | Private
2843, 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Killed
in action 23 May 1915. Aged 35. Born and enlisted Manchester. Husband
of Edith (nee Dawe) Thurgood, of 56, Grant St., Blackley, Manchester,
married 29 March 1902 Harpurhey, St Stephen, Lancashire. In the
1911 census he was aged 31, born Oldham, Lancashire, a Stationary
Engine Driver, married to Edith with three sons and a daughter,
resident 4, Barkstone Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, North Manchester,
Lancashire. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 12. |
| TIERNAN | John Edward | Lance
Corporal 33761, 17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Killed in action
12 October 1916. Aged 28. Born and enlisted Manchester. Son of William
and Mary Tiernan, of 101, Edson Place, Tieman Avenue, Corona, Long
Island, U.S.A. In the 1911 census he was aged 23, born Manchester,
aq Law Clerk and Student, son of William and Mary Tiernan, resident
269 Oldham Road, Manchester, Lancashire. Buried in A.I.F. BURIAL
GROUND, FLERS, Somme, France. Plot IX. Row F. Grave 10. |
| TRUEMAN | Cyril | Private
8306, 17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. Killed in action 1 July
1916. Aged 25. Born Longsight, Manchester, enlisted Manchester.
Son of Edwin and Alice Trueman, of 4, Ethel Avenue, Hill Lane, Blackley,
Manchester. In the 1891 census he was newborn, born Manchester,
son of Edwin and Alice Trueman, resident South Street, Gorton, Chorlton,
Lancashire. In the 1901 census he was aged 10, born Lancashire,
son of Edwin and Alice Trueman, resident 5, Roy Street, South Manchester,
Chorlton, Lancashire. In the 1911 census he was aged 20, born Manchester,
a Buyer's Assistant Grey Cloth Farrier, son of Edwin and Alice Trueman,
resident 89, Baden Street, Ardwick, South Manchester, Lancashire.
No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C. |
| TURNER | Harry | Private
- not enough information to identify this man - No further information
currently available |
| TYSON | James | Private
37760, 15th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action 21
May 1918. Born Blackley, Manchester, enlisted Manchester. Buried in CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ, Pas de Calais, France.
Plot VIII. Row P. Grave 7. |
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