Ernest Edward YOUNG

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Service Number:	WX5754
Enlisted:	20 June 1940, Enlisted at Northam, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	HQ Guard Battalion
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, 18 December 1901
Home Town:	Northam, Northam, Western Australia
Died:	Killed in Action, Egypt, 16 July 1942, aged 40 years
Cemetery:	El Alamein War Cemetery Plot A 1V, Row A, Grave 4, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, WX5754
20 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Private, WX5754, Enlisted at Northam, Western Australia
22 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX5754, HQ Guard Battalion

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