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Cyril Montrose YOUNG

Regimental number3715
Date of birth10 March 1900
Place of birthMt Garnet, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPostal assistant
AddressMount Garnett via Cairns, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.2
Height5' 7"
Weight125 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Katherine Young, Mount Garnett via Cairns, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 4 months in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date2 June 1917
Place of enlistmentCairns, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Discharge date7 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment0, Brisbane, 7 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No Q164896.
SourcesNAA: B2455, YOUNG Cyril Montrose

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