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YOUNG, Gilbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2268 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sawyer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 March 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Picardie Plot II, Row D, Grave 5, Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Peronne, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2268, 59th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2268, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2268, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne |
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