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Personal info

Full name
TAYLOR, Emzy Louis Jr
Date of birth
11 February 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas
Hometown
Caddo County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
W2106927
Rank
Warrant Officer Junior Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
423rd Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
Stalag 12A to 9B Limburg An Der Lahn Hessen-Nassau, Prussia 50-08
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 40 29

Immediate family

Members
Emzy L. Taylor (father)
Mabel A. (Blanton) Taylor (mother)
Durward A. Taylor (brother)
Glenn B. Taylor (brother)
Blanton P. Taylor (brother)
George R. Taylor (brother)
Eula M. (Justice) Taylor (wife)

More information

W/O Emzy L. Taylor, Jr. graduated from Gateville High School in Gatesville, Texas.

He was first buried at Block C, Row 2, Grave 31.

Source of information: Dennis and Gerda Hermsen, Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, WWIIMemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: Jac Engels