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TAYLOR, Roy Johnston - Date of
birth
23 September 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas -
Hometown
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6978506 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
135th Engineer Combat Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 4 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Roy J. Taylor (father)
Thelma M. (Gordon) Taylor (mother)
Charles F. Taylor (sister)
More information
Pvt Roy J. Taylor joined the Regular Army on 14 December 1939.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Back Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Coleman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery