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YOUNG, Phillip Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2231 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 February 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Maldon, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Maldon State School, Castlemaine School of Mines, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bricklayer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 8 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Greensborough RSL Sub Branch Memorial Wall, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2231, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 17 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2231, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2231, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2231, 14th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, During the 4th Brigade's march to attack Hill 971. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Studied Chemistry at Castlemaine School of Mines
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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