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YOUNG, Florence Edith
Personal Details
Service Number: | Q142413 |
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Enlisted: | 5 July 1942 |
Last Rank: | Signaller |
Last Unit: | 1MD / Qld Area Lines of Communication |
Born: | Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 3 December 1919 |
Home Town: | Murwillumbah, Tweed, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Public Servant Postal Clerk |
Died: | Liver Cancer, Greenslopes Repatriation Hospital, Queensland, Australia, 1 January 1982, aged 62 years |
Cemetery: |
Redland Bay Cemetery, Qld |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
5 Jul 1942: | Involvement Signalman, Q142413, on WW2NR as Q142413 | |
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5 Jul 1942: | Enlisted | |
5 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signalman, Q142413, Lines of Communication Signals, Unit Victoria Barracks Queensland 1MD | |
20 Jun 1944: | Discharged | |
20 Jun 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signaller, Q142413, 1MD / Qld Area Lines of Communication |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Mallcott
Florence Edith Young was born on the 3rd December 1919 in Murwillumbah NSW. Before she enlisted she was a Postal Clerk. Whilst serving in the army she met her husband who she would marry Donald George McCaskill who was a Sapper who served in Borneo.