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YOUNG, Allan John Alexander

Service Numbers:	2181, S39
Enlisted:	6 December 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	14th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Goodwood, South Australia, 29 March 1891
Home Town:	Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Sturt Street State School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes, Tranmere, South Australia, 8 July 1972, aged 81 years
Cemetery:	St George's Church of England Cemetery, Magill, S.A.
Memorials:	Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour, Eudunda Arch Gates, Glenelg Moseley Street Uniting Church "Heroes of Two World Wars", Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

6 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2181, Adelaide, South Australia
16 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 2181, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide
16 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 2181, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 2181, 14th Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

25 Jun 1940:	Involvement Sergeant, S39
25 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
25 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, S39
23 Nov 1945:	Discharged

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