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James Samuel YOUNG

Regimental number6086
Date of birth20 October 1898
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCarrathool, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, T Smith, Carrathool, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Discharge date28 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Total service: 3 years 168 days (of which 2 years 327 days were abroad).
Miscellaneous detailsFather's real name was Samuel YOUNG.
Date of death19 July 1975
Place of burialCremated, Rookwood Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales

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