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Military service
Service number:
1499
Age:
17
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Militia
Division:
Composite Battalion
Birth:
May 17, 1900
Carroll`s Corners, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
December 6, 1917
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 7
Additional information
Son of James Black and Evangeline May (née Fielding)of Truro, Nova Scotia. Brother of Private David Young, who was killed in action on June 13, 1918, while serving with the 25th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment) and Private Clifford Frank Young, who died of wounds on May 19, 1917, while serving with the Royal Canadian Regiment.
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Private Harry Laurie Young
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Commemorated on:
Page 354 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TRURO CEMETERY Nova Scotia, Canada
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