In Remembrance of
Henry Charles Taylor
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service Number: P/KX 95933
Date Joined Hood: Unknown
Biographical Information: "Buck", as we was known to his shipmates, was born on 21 September 1920 to parents William and Alice Taylor. He was born in Islington, London, but the family later relocated to Carshalton, Surrey. He was 20 years old at the time of his loss. We have no additional information.
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Memorial Information
Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Panel 55, Column 3 (click to view panel)
Also memorialised at
Hood Chapel, Church of St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire
Additional Photographs
Above- Photo of Buck from the collection of his shipmate, Melville Percival
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Keith Taylor (photo, 2001, information September 2004)
Buck's shipmate, Melville Percival (profile photo, February 2004)