Basic Details Surname Taylor Forenames Cyril Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked for a dyeing company, enlisted in 1940 and was killed in Normandy. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224 and 596. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Hottot-les-Bagues Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death July Day of death 16 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action