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Private GEORGE SHIELDS YOUNG

Service Number: 4544
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 November 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY

IV. D. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Bradford, Yorks. Son of Thomas Halliday Young and Margaret Jane Young, of "Kinross," Redburn Avenue, Shipley, Yorks. B.A. of Queen's College, Oxford.
  • Personal Inscription B.A. OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD
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Buried or commemorated at

WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1296
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