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David Young

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David's pension record courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Kirkaldy
  • Service no: 9394
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 07/10/1915
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: XXI.A.6.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Brechin
  • Address: 19 Kirk Street, Lochee, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Isabella Young, 19 Kirk St, Lochee, Dundee

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More about David Young

David Young   9394   Black Watch

YOUNG—Killed in action, on the 7th October, Private David Young, (9394), 1st Black Watch.  He died doing his duty.

Dundee Peoples Journal 30th October 1915

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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