South Yorkshire Times, April 15th 1944
Prisoner
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Taylor of 8, Cowper Road, Mexborough, will be pleased to hear that their only son, Pte. George William Johnson Taylor (21), who was posted missing on February 16th in the Central Mediterranean area, was on Wednesday notified to be prisoner of the Germans.
Pte. Taylor is an old boy of Mexborough Secondary School, and was studying for his teaching certificate at Cheltenham College when he was called up.