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| Name: |
Arthur Gilbert Vivian Taylor |
| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Captain |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps |
| Units: |
20 |
| Victories: |
7 |
| Born: |
1896 |
| Place of Birth: |
St. Columb Minor, Cornwall |
| Died: |
17 October 1917 |
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| Place of Death: |
Poelcapelle |
| Memorial: |
Arras Flying Services Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
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Whilst serving with 20 Squadron, Arthur Gilbert Vivian Taylor scored 7 victories flying the F.E.2d and Bristol Fighter. He was killed in action over Poelcapelle, shot down by Theodor Quandt of Jasta 36.
1901 residence, Whitchurch, Devon; birth registered in 4th quarter of 1896 at St. Columb, Cornwall. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
16 Aug 1917 |
0930 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6456) |
Albatros D.III (OOC) 1 |
Zonnebeke |
| 2 |
17 Aug 1917 |
2000 |
20 |
F.E.2d (B1890) |
Albatros D.III (DES) 1 |
E of Polygon Wood |
| 3 |
11 Sep 1917 |
1430 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6458) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) 2 |
N of Wervicq |
| 4 |
19 Sep 1917 |
1000 |
20 |
Bristol Fighter (A7246) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) 3 |
Becelaère-Polygon Wood |
| 5 |
19 Sep 1917 |
1000 |
20 |
Bristol Fighter (A7246) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) 3 |
Becelaère-Polygon Wood |
| 6 |
19 Sep 1917 |
1000 |
20 |
Bristol Fighter (A7246) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) 3 |
Becelaère-Polygon Wood |
| 7 |
03 Oct 1917 |
1500 |
20 |
Bristol Fighter (A7271) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) 4 |
Wervicq |
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| 1 |
Observer 2/Lt M Todd |
| 2 |
Observer Lt George Brooke |
| 3 |
Observer 2/Lt H Dandy |
| 4 |
Observer Sgt William Benger |
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