Regimental number | 3254 |
Place of birth | Karrabar, Queensland |
School | Nil |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Dalbydilla, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Susan Young, Dalbydilla, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 49th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of illness at Freetown, Sierra Leone, on 13 February 1917. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Freetown |
Age at death | 44.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 44 |
Place of burial | Kissy Road Cemetery, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 149 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Susan YOUNG, Mungallala, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3255 Pte William YOUNG, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917. |