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Blitz Victims List

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Patrick Taylor

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 87 Sussex Street

Age: 10

Patrick was killed when a wall of York Street Spinning Mill collapsed onto Sussex Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

At least 20 people in total were killed here including his siblings John, Mary and Kathleen.

His body was taken to St George's Market where he was identified by his father.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Taylor John 7 - 16 April 1941 87 Sussex Street View
Taylor Mary 4 - 16 April 1941 87 Sussex Street View
Taylor Kathleen 1 - 16 April 1941 87 Sussex Street View

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