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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
209th Squadoron
Birth:
April 15, 1893
Singhampton, Ontario
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
July 7, 1918
Hamel, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Samuel and Mary Taylor.
Additional citations
Croix de Guerre (France).
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
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Honour Roll
"University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921. -
Photo of Merrill Taylor
Lt. Merrill Samuel Taylor was a member of the Trinity Methodist Church, Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario. His photograph and story appeared in the Trinity War Book in 1921. -
Biography
Trinity War Book -
Biography
Flt.-Lieut. Neil J. Taylor was the brother of Lt. Merrill Samuel Taylor. Source: Trinity War Book, Trinity Methodist Church, Toronto, 1921. -
Photo of Merrill Taylor
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Morning Leader c1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Merrill Samuel Taylor
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Commemorated on:
Page 594 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL Pas de Calais, France
The Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, which is in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras, near the Citadel, approximately 2 kilometres due west of the railway station.
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