Rifleman

John Young

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Elizabeth Young, of Dunback, Otago, New Zealand; late of Ayrshire, Scotland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
49958
Name:
John Young
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Young (mother), Dunback, Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Ploughman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
10 April 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
12 June 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 86
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. C. 27.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John Young
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