Alfred Thomas YOUNG

YOUNG, Alfred Thomas

Service Number: 414
Enlisted: 15 August 1914, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Moonee Ponds, Victoria, February 1893
Home Town: Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling: Essendon State School No 483
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 August 1916
Cemetery: Pozières British Cemetery
III Q 31, Pozieres British Cemetery Ovillers-La Boisselle, Pozieres, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Essendon State School No 483 Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

15 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 414, 7th Infantry Battalion, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 414, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 414, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 414, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
30 Apr 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7th Infantry Battalion
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 414, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
20 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 414, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 414 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-20

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Alfred Ernest and Elizabeth YOUNG