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Military service
Service number:
B/146635
Age:
40
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Birth:
August 14, 1904
Newport, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
May 6, 1943
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
October 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
5. H. 10.
Additional information
Son of Edward and Constance Young, of Mumbles, Glamorgan, Wales.
Digital gallery of Private Edward Gilford Young
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Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Source: Hamilton Spectator November 21, 1944 -
Newspaper Clipping (2)
Source: Hamilton Spectator November 21, 1944
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Gilford Young
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Gilford Young
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Gilford Young
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Gilford Young
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 485 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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