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Gordon Hamilton Young

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Gordon Hamilton Young, image courtesy of Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 24.01.1917
  • Place of enlistment: Fort Frances, Ontario
  • Service no: 821101
  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 44th Battalion, 'A' Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 34
  • Date of Death: 01.11.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Aulnoy Communal Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: A.1.12.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 20.05.1884
  • Place of Birth: London, Ontario
  • Address: Fort Frances, Ontario
  • Occupation: Switchman
  • Mother:

    Margaret Heron Young

  • Father:

    William Young

  • Siblings:

    Miss Mae V. Young, 1 Margueretta St & Mrs Gregg Forestal, 125 King St, West, both of London, Ontario.

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Gordon Hamilton Young

Gordon was the son of William and Margaret Young of Dundee.

For more information on Gordon, visit, Gordon’s Memorial and Gordon’s Service Record

For reasons unknown Gordon Young is not included on the original Dundee City Roll of Honour

Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson

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