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YOUNG, Alexander Hall
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 159 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 March 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | North Fremantle, Western Australia, 1898 |
| Home Town: | Kanowna, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Fireman/Student |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 15 July 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Kalgoorlie Roll of Honor, Boulder Kanowna Honour Roll, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Kalgoorlie Central School Honour Roll, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 159, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 159, 3rd Division Cyclist Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 159, 3rd Division Cyclist Company, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 14 Jul 1917: | Wounded Private, 159, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Shell wound (head and chest) | |
| 15 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 159, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 159 awm_unit: 51 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-07-15 |
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