Charles Harry YOUNG

YOUNG, Charles Harry

Service Number: 518
Enlisted: 22 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Mudgee, New South Wales, 1886
Home Town: Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 5 November 1915
Cemetery: Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula
Plot 11, Row D, Grave 14 Till the day breaks peacefully sleep dear Harry, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 518, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 518, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 518, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William and Mary Ann Young of 46 Reservoir Street, Surry Hills, NSW. Husband of Theresa Jane Young of 35 George Street, Dawes Point, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal