Albert Gurney Taylor was born 8 August 1919
Killed in Action 21 January 1945
Private
23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Pvt Taylor was initially buried at the American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle in Belgium. He is buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Y, 457.
The Chattanooga Daily Times, March 30, 1949
The remains of Pvt. Albert Gurney Taylor, 25 of Summerville, Ga., and formerly of Chattanooga, who was killed in action in Belgium in January 1944 will arrive in Chattanooga at 2:30 o’clock today. Survivors are brother, Walter F. Taylor, Summerville, Ga.; aunt, Mrs. Will Wilson, Chattanooga and a number of distant relatives in the Chattanooga area. Funeral services will be held at the graveside in the National Cemetery this afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Full military honors will be accorded by the local National Guard.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 8 August 1919
- Date of death: 21 January 1945
- County: McMinn
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Bottom Panel
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