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The names of 197 local men who lost their lives in World War I are
inscribed on the bells of the Memorial Community Church in Plaistow. They are our local heroes

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Daniel MacGillivray Taylor

Lance Corporal
London

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Born
Unknown - c 1888
Died
France and Flanders - 29 November 1917
Age
29
Death
Killed in action
Served in
London
Awards
Unknown
Memorials
Unknown
Lived
273 North Woolwich Road, West Silvertown, London

Daniel MacGillivray Taylor's story

On the bells, D Taylor is listed as a Private, but there was no Private D Taylor among the fallen.

Served in the Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles.

Also commemorated at Stratford School, Upton Lane.

Service Number
532106
Mother
Mary
Father
William
Spouse
Unknown
Buried
Cambrai Memorial, France
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