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We remember Thomas Wilson Young
We remember Thomas Wilson Young
Timeline
Timeline
1873
1914
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:6247552
6th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
4839
Blackwatch
Source:6247552
6th September 1914 - 26th October 1914
1914
discharge
Source:6247552
26th October 1914
service
British Army
Private
244
Scottish Rifles
Source:4933088
service
British Army
Private
244
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Source:7345428
service
British Army
Private
244
Scottish Rifles
8th
Source:7652765
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7345428
Source:6246420
28th June 1915
burial
Cape Helles
Source:7345428
Source:6246420
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Wilson |
| Initials | TW |
| Last Name | Young |
| Source | 6645141 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 244 | Scottish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 4839 | Blackwatch | |||
| British Army | 244 | Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) | Private | ||
| British Army | 244 | Scottish Rifles | 8th | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
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JR Young's notes on GallipoliThomas Wilson Young's son's (John R Young) notes about Gallipoli.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sheila36186 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sheila36186 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Sheila36186 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Sheila36186 | |
| Evening Times Roll of Honour 1914-15 | Sheila36186 | |
| British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 | Sheila36186 | |
| Thomas Young birth | Sheila36186 | |
| UK, WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Sheila36186 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Sheila36186 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| JR Young's notes on Gallipoli | Sheila36186 |
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