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TAYLOR, George Luther - Date of
birth
7 March 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42135908 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Erkelenz and Boslar, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 16 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edwin W. Taylor (father)
Martha B. (Gill) Taylor (mother)
Edna M.G. Taylor (sister)
Thomas E. Taylor Sr. (brother)
Arthur Taylor (brother)
Ralph Taylor (brother)
Harold O. Taylor (brother)
Cecil O. Taylor (brother)
Martha B. Taylor (sister)
Frank E. Taylor (brother)
Dorothy W. Taylor (wife)
More information
Pfc George L. Taylor attended high school for one year and was a stock clerk with the B. & G. Spark Plug Co.He enlisted at Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York on 30 May 1944.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com- Headstone and Interment Record / Family Trees, www.newspapers.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com