Alfred Charles YOUNG

Regimental number16035
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs C J Young, Smilt Street, Kaiapoi
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 July 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWest Coast Company, 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 8 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs M.A. Young, Smilt Street, Kaiapoi, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 16

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