John Henry YOUNG

YOUNG, John Henry

Service Number: 184
Enlisted: 3 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosebury Park, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 6th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Hay, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 17 September 1915
Cemetery: Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula
Plot 1, Row B, Grave 6 Rev. Fahey officiated, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

3 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 184, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rosebury Park, NSW
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 184, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 184, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
27 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 184, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound to the skull
17 Sep 1915: Involvement Trooper, 184, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 184 awm_unit: 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-09-17

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Harry and Agnes Young of McCall Street, Hay, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star,  British War Medal, Victory Medal