Lance Corporal A. J. Taylor

Army Number : 17053

Battalion : 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Alfred John And Emily Taylor, of 9, Ashbourne Rd., Derby.

Killed in action, 14th February 1916, aged 21, during heavy German shellfire and the explosion of a German mine, prior to the German attack of the front line trenches, near the canal to the south-east of Ypres, Belgium.

Buried/Commemorated : Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 1. Row F. Grave 26.