Regimental number | 1196 |
Place of birth | South Preston, Victoria |
School | South Preston State School, Victoria |
Other training | Nil. |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | GPO, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Sister, Violet Young, Preston, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 12), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Elizabeth Mary YOUNG |
Family/military connections | Nil. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |