William Taylor (Royal Navy officer, born 1908)
William Horace Taylor | |
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| Born | 28 October 1908 Manchester, England |
| Died | 16 January 1999 (aged 90) Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve |
| Years of service | 1939–1963 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
| Unit | HMS President |
| Battles / wars | Second World War |
| Awards | George Cross Member of the Order of the British Empire King's Commendation for Brave Conduct |
William Horace Taylor, GC, MBE (28 October 1908 – 16 January 1999) was an officer in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve who was awarded the George Cross for the gallantry he displayed in bomb disposal work in September and October 1940 during the Second World War.