Ronald Davis YOUNG

Regimental number23921
OccupationShepherd
Next of kinFather, James Young, 15 Patterson Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankSergeant
Final unitNew Zealand Machine Gun Corps
FateKilled in Action 30 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBertrancourt Communal Cemetery (Plot 2, Row C, Grave No 6), Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Lily George Young, 129 Karori Road, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 24