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ARTHUR JOHN YOUNG
Surname: YOUNG
Forename: ARTHUR JOHN
Initials: A J
Date of Birth
1898
Place of Birth Sturminster Marshall
Place of Birth Source 1911 Census
Address
Back Lane, Sturminster Marshall
Schools attended Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents) Son of John Thomas & Annie Louise Young. Marion Young was Arthur's step-mother.
Siblings: Francis, Margaret Annie, Caroline, Marion Maud.
Spouse Name
Notes Confirmed at Sturminster Marshall 13 March 1914
(Note in register that he was killed in war)
Regiment at call-up Somerset Light Infantry
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-up Private
Service no at call-up 24627
Date of attestation
-
Date of call-up
-
Area reported to Dorchester
Source UK Soldiers died
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details 8th BN
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death 19
Date of death
15 Oct 1917
Regiment at death Somerset Light Infantry
Battalion at death 8th Bn.
Rank at death Private
Circumstances of death Missing in action presumed dead 15 Oct 1917
Service no at death 28497
Field of action at death France
Place of death Belgium
Location of grave Tyne Cot Memorial
Position Panel 41 to 42 and 163A.
Other memorials Sturminster Marshall War Memorial
Queen Elizabeth School memorial
Newspaper Reference
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ARTHUR JOHN YOUNG
Surname: | YOUNG |
Forename: | ARTHUR JOHN |
Initials: | A J |
Date of Birth | 1898 |
Place of Birth | Sturminster Marshall |
Place of Birth Source | 1911 Census |
Address | Back Lane, Sturminster Marshall |
Schools attended | Queen Elizabeth Grammar School |
Employment / trade | |
Place of work | |
Family (parents and grandparents) | Son of John Thomas & Annie Louise Young. Marion Young was Arthur's step-mother. Siblings: Francis, Margaret Annie, Caroline, Marion Maud. |
Spouse Name | |
Notes | Confirmed at Sturminster Marshall 13 March 1914 (Note in register that he was killed in war) |
Regiment at call-up | Somerset Light Infantry |
Regiment at discharge | |
Rank at call-up | Private |
Service no at call-up | 24627 |
Date of attestation | - |
Date of call-up | - |
Area reported to | Dorchester |
Source | UK Soldiers died |
Naval vessels served | |
Decorations and awards | |
Other service details | 8th BN |
Other rank | |
Other service no | |
Service facts |
Age at death | 19 |
Date of death | 15 Oct 1917 |
Regiment at death | Somerset Light Infantry |
Battalion at death | 8th Bn. |
Rank at death | Private |
Circumstances of death | Missing in action presumed dead 15 Oct 1917 |
Service no at death | 28497 |
Field of action at death | France |
Place of death | Belgium |
Location of grave | Tyne Cot Memorial |
Position | Panel 41 to 42 and 163A. |
Other memorials | Sturminster Marshall War Memorial Queen Elizabeth School memorial |
Newspaper Reference |
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