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John YOUNG

Regimental number2856
Place of birthFitzroy, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJockey
Address19 McLaren Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Maud Blanche Young, 19 McLaren Street, Boulder, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 2 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2856A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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