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We remember Kenneth Harman Young
We remember Kenneth Harman Young
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Bessie Harman Young
Source:9260106
1883
1885
sibling
John Harman Young
Source:9260106
1885
1887
1889
sibling
Barbara Harman Young
Source:9260121
1889
1893
sibling
Henry Harman Young
Source:9260121
1893
1911
employment
Solicitor
Source:9260106
1911
1911
location
Balgowan, Harrow Road, West Dorking, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9260106
1911
1915
enlistment
Oxford, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9260060
6th November 1915
1915
location
Lyneham, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9260060
6th November 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
6062
London Regiment
3/15th Battalion
Source:9260060
29th February 1916 - 29th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
6062
London Regiment
2/15th (County of London) Battalion (Prince of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles)
Source:9260060
29th May 1916 - 28th February 1919
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9260060
26th June 1916 - 18th November 1916
1917
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9260060
20th June 1917 - 3rd July 1918
1917
service
British Army
Private
6062
attached Machine Gun Corps
179 Machine Gun Company
Source:9260060
3rd November 1917 - 10th November 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound (Chest)
Hospital/Institution
Source:9260060
10th November 1917
1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9260060
9th July 1918 - 28th February 1919
1919
location
Balgowan, Dorking, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9260060
1919
1920
marriage
Dorothy Edith Down
Source:9260137
April 1920
service
British Army
Private
6062
London Regiment
Source:4931516
service
British Army
Private
533012
London Regiment
2/15 lond Battalion
Source:8651808
1970
death
Not War Related
Aged 83
Honiton, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9260115
1970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Kenneth Harman |
| Initials | KH |
| Last Name | Young |
| Source | 9260060 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balgowan, Dorking, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1919 | |
| Balgowan, Harrow Road, West Dorking, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Lyneham, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 6th November 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6062 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 533012 | London Regiment | 2/15 lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6062 | London Regiment | 3/15th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6062 | London Regiment | 2/15th (County of London) Battalion (Prince of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles) | Private | |
| British Army | 6062 | attached Machine Gun Corps | 179 Machine Gun Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Harman Young | father | ||
| Bessie Young | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Harman Young | sister | 1883 | |
| John Harman Young | brother | 1885 | |
| Barbara Harman Young | sister | 1889 | |
| Henry Harman Young | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Edith Down | wife | April 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-06 | 5'11" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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2/15 County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles) at June 1916More about 2/15 County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles) at June 1916
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Individuals identified in the diary of Kenneth Harman YoungMore about Individuals identified in the diary of Kenneth Harman Young
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Simon1303 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Souvenir Booklet | Michael40130 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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