Taylor, Cyril Garfield (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1941-October-13

Flight Sergeant Cyril Garfield Taylor RCAF

Birth Date: 1915

Born:

Parents: Son of Gilbert O. and Edith May Taylor, of Grand Falls, Newfoundland.

Spouse:

Home: Grand Falls, Newfoundland

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

77 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Esse Potius Quam Videri To be, rather than to seem

Base

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/69562

Home
Google MapGrand Falls, Newfoundland
Final Burial
Google MapCitadelle Military Cemetery
Coll Grave 12-21
77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri). Whitley V aircraft Z 6801 lost to enemy action over, Belgium. FS C.G. Taylor (RCAF) (Nfld), Sgt(s) J. Alterson, W.E. Mortimer (RAF), D.G. Robb (RAF), and Pilot Officer R.L. Lloyd (RAF) were killed. Addendum: - The squadron was based at Leeming and the crew were lost during an attack against Nuremburg. Detail from "Some of the Many" by Roy Walker, Kent, England.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)