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Lance Corporal WILLIAM GIBSON YOUNG

Service Number: G/40082
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 March 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

M. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Margaret Young, of 7, Radnor Place, Birkenhead.
  • Personal Inscription BECAUSE I LIVE YE SHALL LIVE ALSO
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Buried or commemorated at

AVELUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 613
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