Samuel John YOUNG

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Service Number:	2001
Enlisted:	31 December 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	41st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, 15 July 1896
Home Town:	Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Traveller
Died:	War service related, Taringa, Queensland, 10 October 1922, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Grave Location: 8-51-20/21, Portion 8/Section 51/Graves 20, by 21.
Memorials:

31 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2001, Brisbane, Queensland
1 May 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2001, 49th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
1 May 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2001, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane
23 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion
10 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2001, 41st Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, Gas
24 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2001, 41st Infantry Battalion

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"YOUNG.- On 10th October, at his parents' residence, Harry's road, Taringa, Samuel John Young, late 41st Batt., A.I.F., aged 26 years." - from the Brisbane Telegraph 10 Oct 1922 (nla.gov.au)