| Regimental number | 10892 |
| Place of birth | Stirling, England |
| School | Craigo, Stirling, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | 'Rosebank', Gwanbygine, York, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Young, 17 Linden Avenue, Stirling, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Place of burial | Delville Wood Cemetery (Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 8), Longueval, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jessie YOUNG |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |