Lieutenant Colonel GERALD OLDROYD CORNOCK-TAYLOR
Regiment & Unit/Ship
General List
Date of Death
Died 14 February 1919
Age 34 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Additional Info Son of John and Alice Cornock-Taylor, of Alvington House, Wimbledon Common, Surrey. Officer de la Croix de la Couronne (Belgium). He was Deputy Director of Graves Registration and Enquiries G.H.Q. (and Secretary to the Imperial War Graves Commission) from 13th Dec., 1917 until his death. Those under whom he served think it fitting to place on record in this book the great ability and the unstinted devotion that he gave to this duty, and the severe loss sustained by the Army and the Commission in his death.
- Personal Inscription O REMEMBER HOW OF HUMAN DAYS HE LIVED THE BETTER PART
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