Joseph Douglas YOUNGMAN

YOUNGMAN, Joseph Douglas

Service Number: 370
Enlisted: 10 January 1915, Gympie, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Light Horse Regiment
Born: West Maitland, NSW, 1895
Home Town: Maroochy River, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Marist Brothers School West Maitland
Occupation: Farmer
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World War 1 Service

10 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 370, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Gympie, Qld.
2 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 370, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 370, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Medic, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Born at West Maitland, N.S.W., and educated at the Marist Brothers School, West Maitland. The son of Owen H. and Emily  Youngman, of Maroochy River, via Yandina. Enlisted on the 10th January, 1915, and sailed for Egypt on the 16th June, 1915. Was  on the Peninsula, and remained there till the evacuation. Went to France in March 1915. Wounded at Messines on the 16th June,  1916, and invalided to England, thence to Australia, arriving on the 29th January, 1918.