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Edwin Young

 

Young, Edwin. Military Service: Private, Company Sergeant Major, Reg. No. 1140, 2nd Co., 5 platoon, PPCLI, Attestation Papers: Not available online. Diary Reference: “[John] Jones (Sgt.), [Edwin] Young (SM), [S.] Patterson [Paterson] among wounded in our platoon,” 3:8 Oct ’16. According to Hodder-Williams, 371, CSM E. Young joined the PPCLI in August 1914, was wounded 9 April 1917, and struck of strength 12 April 1917. He made no mention of his being wounded 9 October 1916.