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Son of William Young, of Pharis, Ballymoney, Ireland; husband of Margaret D. Young, of 99, Essex Avenue, Toronto.
Digital gallery of Private William James Young
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In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Cap badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Pte Young originally enlisted in this unit but was sent to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap badge 19th Bn . Pte Young originally enlisted in the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was sent to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 527 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
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