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YOUNG, John Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3739 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 April 1917, Enlisted at Ballarat |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1899 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | 22 May 1980, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria Cremated. Ashes interred in Wall, Section J, Row 2,, Niche 31 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3739, Enlisted at Ballarat | |
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| 8 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 3739, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Aug 1917: | Embarked Private, 3739, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 25 Jul 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3739, Discharged at 3 Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
6 May 1920 - Returned to Australia on board Ceramic
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
RSL Information
30 June 1936 - Joined Glenelg Sub Branch
31 December 1937 - Transferred to Renmark Sub Branch