William Horace Taylor (GC)
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Lieutenant Commander William Horace Taylor MBE
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 (1908-1999) was awarded the George Cross
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 for the gallantry he displayed in bomb disposal work in September and October 1940 while serving with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Notice of his award appeared in the London Gazette
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on the 14th January 1941.
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