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Alexander Stewart YOUNG

Place of birthBega New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address37 Montague Street, Balmain, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, C Young, 37 Montague Street, Balmain, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 August 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name17th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 2 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row D, Grave 39), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
84
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth YOUNG
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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