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Harry Laurie Young

In memory of:

Private Harry Laurie Young

December 6, 1917
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Military Service


Service Number:

1499

Age:

17

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Militia

Division:

Composite Battalion

Additional Information


Born:

May 17, 1900
Carroll`s Corners, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Son of James Black and Evangeline May (née Fielding)of Truro, Nova Scotia. Brother of Private David Young, who was killed in action on June 13, 1918, while serving with the 25th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment) and Private Clifford Frank Young, who died of wounds on May 19, 1917, while serving with the Royal Canadian Regiment.

Commemorated on Page 354 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TRURO CEMETERY
Nova Scotia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 7

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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