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James Ernest YOUNG

Regimental number2902
Place of birthDubbo, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressNewtown, Dubbo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mr. C. Young, Newtown, Dubbo, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Matilda YOUNG
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 July 1941
Age at death46
Place of burialNorthern Suburbs Cemetery, New South Wales

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