| Regimental number | 3635 |
| Place of birth | Milbrook South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 52 O'Connell Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Brother, James Young, Little Archer Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 12 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Nephew: 3634 Sergeant John YOUNG, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 10 September 1917. |