| Service number | 16245 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sapper |
| Unit | 2nd Field Company, Australian Engineers |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
| Date of Death | 15 September 1918 |
| Place of Death | France |
| Place of Association | Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Tincourt New British Cemetery, Tincourt, Picardie, France |
| Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour William Young
Location on the Roll of Honour
William Young's name is located at panel 25 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Personal Service Records
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War Graves
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Roll of Honour name projection
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