| Regimental number | 1775 |
| Place of birth | 'Burrendong', Gulgong, New South Wales |
| School | Gulgong Denominational School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bushman |
| Address | 54 Gordon Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss N Young, 54 Gordon Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served with the 6th Imperial Bushman Regiment in the Boer War. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Central Maisson Road, Pozi?res, Belgium |
| Age at death | 48.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 48 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row M, Grave No. 35), Ovillers-La-Boiselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 87 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Christopher Reid and Mary YOUNG |
| Family/military connections | (Half) Brother: No.6104 Pte Alexander Robert YOUNG, 2nd Bn, killed in action, Bullecourt, France, 8 May 1917; Nephews: Lance Corporal Christopher Reid MAHONEY MM, Administrative Headquarters, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919; 4208 Lance corporal Ralph James MAHONEY, 56th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 May 1919; 3 others not further identified. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
