Warrant Officer Class 2 William Ramsay Young

Service number 1794, S223
Ranks Held Company Sergeant Major, Corporal, Lance Corporal, Private, Sergeant, Warrant Officer Class II
Birth Date 13/07/1894
Birth Place United Kingdom: Scotland, Corkbrigg
Death Date 09/01/1965
Death Place Australia: South Australia, Adelaide, Daw Park
Final Rank Warrant Officer Class 2
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 27th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

Collection items

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    Distinguished Conduct Medal: Lance Corporal William Ramsay Young, 27th Battalion, AIF

    Military Medal & Bar : Corporal William Ramsay Young, 27 Battalion, AIF

    1914-15 Star : Private William Ramsay Young, 27 Battalion, AIF

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Warrant Officer Class 2 William Ramsay Young, 27 Battalion, AIF

    Victory Medal : Warrant Officer Class 2 William Ramsay Young, 27 Battalion, AIF

    British War Medal 1939-45 : Temp Warrant Officer Class 2 William Ramsay Young, 3 Training Battalion

    Australia Service Medal: Temp Warrant Officer Class 2 William Ramsay Young, 3 Training Battalion

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Timeline

Date of birth 13/07/1894
Date of embarkation 23/06/1915
Date of enlistment 03/05/1915
Date of recommendation honour or award 17/09/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 11/11/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 22/06/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 11/07/1918
Date returned to Australia 03/03/1919
Date of death 09/01/1965

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