Sergeant S/28331 Fred YOUNG

Sergeant S/28331 Fred Young{gallery}Sgt F Young{/gallery}10th Battalion, Rifle Brigade
Killed in action in  Belgium and Flanders, 14th August 1917, aged 30

• Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel ref: Panel 46 – 48 and 50
  
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals.
  
• Son of Frederick and Lydia Young of Tinker’s Green, Wilnecote
  
• Husband to Elizabeth Young [nee Liggins], now Harper of 151 Watling Street 
• NNWFHS Memorial: Wilnecote
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sgt Young
• NNWFHS Wilnecote War Memorial Page
• Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
• Rifle Brigade (Prince Consorts Own)

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born 1887 in Dosthill
  
• Employed as a general labourer [1901]
  
• Lived at Tinker’s Green