Charles Lefana YOUNG

Regimental number16/1328
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationStudent
Next of kinFather, J Young, College Street West, Palmerston North
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Maori Contingent, Rarotongans, Attached B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board SS Navua on 5 February 1916
Final rankCaptain
Final unitNew Zealand Maori Pioneer Battalion
Date of death10 February 1921
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialWaimairi Cemetery (Block 2, Plot 42 [CofE Portion]), Christchurch
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: James and Rosalie Josephine Juliet Young (nee Hearn); Wife: Stephanie Grace Young (nee Bryan-Brown), 9 Cheltenham Street, Merivale, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 February 1921
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 25, p. 3

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