Thomas Lowbridge YOUNG

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YOUNG, Thomas Lowbridge

Service Number:	2248
Enlisted:	26 July 1915, Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	28th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bootle, Liverpool, England, 1884
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Greenbank, Trent College, Liverpool College & Cambridge Collegel, England
Occupation:	Schoolmaster
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 2 January 1917
Cemetery:	Heilly Station Cemetery Plot VI, Row H, Grave 14,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

26 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2248, 28th Infantry Battalion, Perth, WA
1 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2248, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
1 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2248, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Thomas Lowbridge YOUNG was born in Bootle, Liverpool, England in 1884

His parents were Thomas Frederick YOUNG & Mary Ellen BAKER

He enlisted in Perth, Western Australia on 26th July, 1915 and embarked with the 28th Infantry Battalion, 4th reinforcements on 1st October, 1915 from Fremantle, WA on the HMAT Hororata

Thomas died of wounds in France on 2nd January, 1917 and is buried in the Heilly Station Cemetery

His name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial

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