Place of birth | Nhill, Victoria |
School | Hamilton Academy |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Auctioneer |
Address | Kingswood, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E M Younger, Seafield Avenue, Kingswood, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served as a Lieutenant in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 38 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No. 18), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Maitland and Laura YOUNGER; Wife: Eva M. YOUNGER |
Family/military connections | Brother: 480 Sergeant Preston Maitland YOUNGER, 8th Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 1917; brother-in-law: Private G. LYLE, 10th Bn. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |