YOUNG, William Henry
(Service number 88431)
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Birth
| Date | 25/09/1891 | Place of Birth | Winchester |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 25 January 1918 | Age | 26 years |
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| Address at Enlistment | 28 Ollivers Road, Christchurch | ||
| Occupation | Conductor | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs Sarah Elizabeth YOUNG (mother), 32 Alexander Street, Richmond, Christchurch | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | *1953 | Age | 60 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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Biographical Notes
William Henry Young was the son of Richard and Sarah Elizabeth (née Budd) Young. He married Elsie Stanton on 14 April 1915 at Christchurch. Elsie died in 1918.
Sources
NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [13 January 2017]
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