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John Mcarthur Taylor

In memory of:

Flying Officer John Mcarthur Taylor

November 8, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/28008

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

31 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of William and Margaret A. Taylor, of Chatham, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 458 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 16A. E. 23-27.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of John McArthur Taylor– Photographed on his front lawn at 28 Violet Street, Chatham Ontario.

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    Photo of John McArthur Taylor – Photographed on his front lawn at 28 Violet Street, Chatham Ontario.
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