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William E. Young

Rifleman

Service No. 315218

Age Unknown

Died on 16 August 1917

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Christine Stratton

I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you.

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We will remember them.

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Christine Stratton

William has no known grave. We, his family visited the Menin Gate in May 2014 and we feel this is the right place to remember him,

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Christine Stratton

William has no known grave. We, his family visited the Menin Gate in May 2014 and we feel this is the right place to remember him,

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Christine Stratton

William has no known grave. We, his family visited the Menin Gate in May 2014 and we feel this is the right place to remember him,

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Christine Stratton

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Christine Stratton

William has no known grave. We visited the Menin Gate in May 2014 and placed a poppy by his name.

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August 16 1917 William Ewart Young born 1899 in Hackney London. 5th son and 8th child of Charles Richard Young and Joanna Sarah Young (nee...

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