We remember Henry Shedden Baring Young

We remember Henry Shedden Baring Young

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Timeline

Timeline

 
1883
sibling Maggie Young Source:9398896 1883
1887
sibling John Maver Young Source:9398896 1887
1889
birth Lairg United Kingdom Source:9398017 9th May 1889
1892
sibling James Ford Borrowman Young Source:9398903 1892
1896
sibling Martha Jane Young Source:9398903 1896
1900
sibling Janet Sinclair Young Source:9398903 1900
1905
sibling Edith Thomson Young Source:9398953 1905
1911
employment Ex-Pupil Teacher School Board Ballantrae United Kingdom Source:9429664 1911
1911
location 52 Main Street, Ballantrae United Kingdom away from home address Source:9429204 1911
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7049218 4th September 1915 - 4th March 1919
1917
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9397527 1917
1918
marriage Annie Hannah Source:9398890 18th October 1918
service British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery Source:4929470
service British Army Acting Captain Royal Garrison Artillery Source:4929470
service British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery 61st Siege Battery Source:7049218
1919
death Not War Related Harry died of influenza at the 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station at Ath Ath, Hainaut Belgium Source:7049218 Source:9398794 4th March 1919
burial Ath Communal Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hainaut Wooden cross and helmet, somewhere near 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, where Harry died of Spanish flu Belgium Source:7049218 Source:9423129

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Henry Shedden Baring
Initials HSB
Last Name Young
Source 9398017
First Names Harry
Initials H
Source 9398017
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
52 Main Street, Ballantrae United Kingdom away from home address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery Second Lieutenant
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery Acting Captain
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery 61st Siege Battery Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Borrowman Young mother
John Young father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maggie Young sister 1883
John Maver Young brother 1887
James Ford Borrowman Young brother 1892
Martha Jane Young sister 1896
Janet Sinclair Young sister 1900
Edith Thomson Young sister 1905
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Annie Hannah wife 18th October 1918

Media

Media

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  • War Memorial Barrock Estate, Lyth, Caithness
    Harry and his family lived in the schoolhouse of the Barrock Estate and he is remembered on the memorial cross there

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  • War Memorial, Parish of Bower, Caithness
    The Barrock Estate falls within Bower Parish. Harry is commemorated on the War Memorial for Bower at Lyth, Caithness

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  • War Memorial Ballantrae, Ayrshire
    Harry enlisted while teaching at Ballantrae School, which is where he met his wife Annie. He is also remembered on the War Memorial there.

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  • Harry's cigarette case
    Monogrammed silver cigarette case

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  • Captain Harry Young, Royal Garrison Artillery
    Studio photo of Harry Young in uniform

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  • Original grave
    The original burial site of Captain Harry Young, heaped with fresh earth and Harry's helmet beneath the cross

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  • Victory Medal
    Harry Young's Victory Medal

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  • British War Medal
    Harry Young British War Medal

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  • Marriage Registration
    Harry Young and Annie Hannah were married at Penfield United Free Church, 80 Bath Street, Glasgow

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  • 1911 Census for Ballantrae
    Harry was training as a teacher at Ballantrae School, Ayrshire and boarding with Mrs Rachel Crawford at 52 Main Street

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  • Ballantrae, Ayrshire
    View of Ballantrae village with Ailsa Craig

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  • Lairg 1874
    Lairg, Sutherland with village schoolhouse on the right, where John Young, Harry's father, was schoolmaster.

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Royal Artillery honours & awards Transcription Moira144187
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Moira144187
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Moira144187

External Evidence

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2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station Moira144187

Multimedia

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War Memorial Barrock Estate, Lyth, Caithness Moira144187
War Memorial, Parish of Bower, Caithness Moira144187
War Memorial Ballantrae, Ayrshire Moira144187
Harry's cigarette case Moira144187
Captain Harry Young, Royal Garrison Artillery Moira144187
Original grave Moira144187
Victory Medal Moira144187
British War Medal Moira144187
Marriage Registration Moira144187
1911 Census for Ballantrae Moira144187
Ballantrae, Ayrshire Moira144187
Lairg 1874 Moira144187

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We remember Henry Shedden Baring Young

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