Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914 Star, with clasp (L-10627 L.Cpl. C. Taylor. 1/E. Surr: R.) nearly very fine £100-£140

Charles Edward Taylor, of Richmond, Surrey, attested for the East Surrey Regiment and served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 16 August 1914. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the West Yorkshire Regiment on 1 October 1914, and, having been promoted Lieutenant, was killed in action on 1 November 1915. He is buried in White House Cemetery, St. Jean-les-Ypres, Belgium.