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Military service
Service number:
237454
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
July 22, 1890
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 10, 1916
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Louise Young, of 840, Dupont St., Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Mary E. Young, of bir, Crawford St., Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private William Edmund Young
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial Plaque
Memorial Plaque -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 355 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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