Marine WILLIAM TAAFFE
Service Number: PLY/X 103178
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Marines
No. 41 R.M. Commando.
Date of Death
Died 17 September 1943
Age 23 years old

- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of George and May Taaffe, of Preston, Lancashire; husband of Nora Taaffe. His brother Geoffrey also fell.
- Personal Inscription A SORROW TOO GREAT TO BE TOLD BUT TO THOSE WHO LOVED HIM HIS MEMORY WILL NOT GROW OLD

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