Regimental number | 5867 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station overseer |
Address | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.9 |
Next of kin | Father, Herbert Landen Young, Port Augusta, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Taken Prisoner of War, Bullecourt, 11 April 1917 Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nevasa', 5 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment, Adelaide, 3 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World war II: Service No W76900. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, YOUNG Colin Brook |