Basic Details Surname Taylor Forenames William Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was originally from Bootle and is also commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. A memorial service was held for him at this church on 27th August 1916. Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Royal Rifle Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 15 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Birthplace Mytholmroyd