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Samuel Young

In memory of:

Private Samuel Young

October 1, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

401841

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

May 1, 1880
Donegal, Ireland

Enlistment:

August 28, 1915
St. Thomas, Ontario

Son of Andrew and Mary Young, of Verschoyle, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 186 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

STUMP ROAD CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

C. 1.

Location:

Grandcourt is a village about 12 kilometres north-east of Albert. The STUMP ROAD CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of village) lies about one kilometre south of Grandcourt, some 500 metres along a single track lane (suitable for cars) off the road (D151) Grandcourt-Thiepval.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– Picture of S Young's grave site - Stump Road Cemetery 8/7/2012
  • Document– Burial Information

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