Basic Details
Surname
Taylor
Forenames
P H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Philip Heywood
Served or died
Died
Service number
294777
Notes
All additional information and this short biography are supplied thanks to the research of the Blackpool Grammar School Old Boys: 'He came from Sheffield and was at the School from 1924 until 1930, the son of Arthur William and Rachel Taylor of Wadsley Lane, and the husband of Annie Vera Taylor.
He reached the rank of Major (No 294777) in the Royal Engineers, and died on Wednesday 26th March
In 1947 – i.e. two years after the war ended – aged34. His grave is in Layton Cemetery, Section J,
Grave number 1166.'
Primary Service
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Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
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Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Blackpool
Cemetery
Layton
Year of death
1947
Month of death
March
Day of death
26