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YOUNG, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2179 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 May 1916, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Clifton, Harrow, Victoria, Australia, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Hamilton, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Private School |
| Occupation: | Farmer/Grazier |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Messines, Belgium, 29 July 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium Plot 11, Row F, Grave 7 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kowree Shire Honour Roll |
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World War 1 Service
| 22 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2179, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia | |
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| 25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2179, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2179, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne |
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