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YOUNG, John Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3525 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | La Trobe, Tasmania, December 1894 |
| Home Town: | Latrobe, Latrobe, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | La Trobe Public School, Tasmania |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in action - possibly shell concussion, Mouquet farm, Pozieres, France, 4 September 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Latrobe War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3525, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3525, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3525, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 3525, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3525 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-04 |
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