Captain Larry Taylor, who has died aged 102, was navigator of the destroyer Savage at the Battle of the North Cape on Boxing Day 1943, and Director of Marine Services after the war. Savage was ...
UPDATE: Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly has made February 12th "Larry Taylor Day." February 12th, 2024, would have been his 82nd birthday. Vietnam Veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Larry Taylor of ...
Larry Taylor grew up humbly in a coal mining town in Pennsylvania before his family moved out to Los Angeles when he was 11 years old. He earned himself an academic scholarship in accounting at ...