William Douglas Young
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| William Douglas Young | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1896-09-15 Langbridge, Isle of Wight, England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
William Douglas Young (born 15 September 1896) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Fort William and served in the First World War.[1]
Early life
Young was born at Langbridge, Isle of Wight, England on 15 September 1896.[1]
Service
Young enlisted at Fort William in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 94th Overseas Battalion (regimental number 199041).[1]
Attestation
On enlistment, his trade was given as labourer; his next of kin was recorded as his mother, Elizabeth Young, of Knighton Isle of Wight Eng.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "YOUNG, WILLIAM DOUGLAS", Personnel Records of the First World War, Library and Archives Canada (RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166).