Regimental number | 10892 |
Place of birth | Stirling, England |
School | Craigo, Stirling, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | 'Rosebank', Gwanbygine, York, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J Young, 17 Linden Avenue, Stirling, Scotland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Delville Wood Cemetery (Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 8), Longueval, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jessie YOUNG |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |