ARTHUR JOHN YOUNG
- Died: 15 Oct 1917
- Rank: Private
- Service no at death: 28497
- Died: 15 Oct 1917
- Rank: Private
- Service no at death: 28497
Personal
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- 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 stepmother. 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)
Military
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- 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: 1911 Census
- Naval vessels served:
- Decorations and awards:
- Other service details: 8th BN
- Other rank:
- Other service no:
- Service facts:
Death and Memorial
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- 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
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