The Bowes Museum Young James

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Name:

James Young

Casualty No.:

Initials:

Service No.:

4214

Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Barnard Castle

Age at Death:

Ranks:

Private

Unit:

1/6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry

Teesdale Township:

Barnard Castle, Bowes

Place Enlisted:

Home Address:

Bridgegate

Civilian Employment:

Cause of Death:

Died of wounds

Date of Death:

Place of Death:

Battles & Campaigns:

Locally Commemorated:

Barnard Castle St Mary's Church, Bowes Museum Obelisk

UK Commemorated:

Overseas Commemorated:

Thiepval Memorial

Buried:

Decoration and Medals:

Service :

Army

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Teesdale Mercury 18.10.1916 - Page 5: Column 2

Private J Young, Bridgegate - killed in action (2 brothers wounded)

Teesdale Mercury-23/07/1919: In memoriam

Family Details:

Son of James and Annie Young of Bridgegate.

James was the husband of Frances and brother in law to Pt. George Wardle, who served in the same battalion and died just two weeks later. They are both commemorated on the same memorial.

Notes:

Teesdale Mercury-04/09/1918: Roll of Honour Notice

Images:

Sources:

Last Name: www.newmp.org.uk; Teesdale Mercury 18.10.1916 - Page 5: Column 2; The Bowes Museum Roll of Honour (TBM/7/1/12); Private Individual; Initials: www.newmp.org.uk; Teesdale Mercury 18.10.1916 - Page 5: Column 2; The Bowes Museum Roll of Honour (TBM/7/1/12); Private Individual; First Name: St Mary's data; Private Individual; Service: St Mary's data; Ranks: St Mary's data; Service Number: St Mary's data; Unit: St Mary's data; Date of Birth: St Mary's data; Place of Birth: St Mary's data; Home Address: Teesdale Mercury 18.10.1916 - Page 5: Column 2; Cause of Death: St Mary's data; Date of Death: St Mary's data; Death Notice / Obituary: Teesdale Mercury 18.10.1916 - Page 5: Column 2; Overseas Commemorated: St Mary's data; Private Individual; Local Memorials: www.newmp.org.uk; Teesdale Townships: Teesdale Poor Law Union 1914; Teesdale Mercury 18.10.1916 - Page 5: Column 2;