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Sapper JOHN FRANCIS YOUNG

Service Number: 1882287

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

201 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1940

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (COMELY BANK) CEMETERY

Grave D. 769.

United Kingdom

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Country of Service United Kingdom
Additional Info Son of Thomas and Margaret Moran Young, of Edinburgh; husband of Margaret Harvey Young, of Edinburgh.
Personal Inscription NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER YOU. HIS LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN

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