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David YOUNG

Regimental number443
Place of birthKirkcaldie Fife Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressInkerman, Home Hill, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, George Young, 39 Fitzroy Street, Kircaldie, Scotland
Enlistment date11 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 24 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateDied as a result of accident 4 June 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialRation Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 4), La Chapelle-d'Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
109
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Janet Wilson YOUNG
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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