| Regimental number | 1221 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 27 Brunswick Road, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 3.25" |
| Weight | 133 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, G B Young, White Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the 60th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Albert Park, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kenilworth Castle', 12 March 1918; discharged (medically unfit: bronchitis), Melbourne, 22 June 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, YOUNG George William |