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We remember John Young
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
1916
employment
Farm hand
J Marshall Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach, Southland
New Zealand
Source:9097246
4th May 1916
1916
enlistment
Invercargill
New Zealand
Source:9097246
4th May 1916
1916
location
Invercargill
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9097246
4th May 1916
1917
dates
Age 32
Source:9097246
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
22151
Otago Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9097246
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9097246
1917
death
Killed in Action
Missing, believed killed in action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7984714
Source:9097246
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:9097246
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Young |
| Source | 7984714 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invercargill | New Zealand | away from home address | known 4th May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 22151 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Young | mother | ||
| William Young | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-04 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private John Young 22151 | Gerald98528 |
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