William Young Military person

William Young VC (1 January 1876 – 27 August 1916) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Personal facts

William Young
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1876
Birth place
Scotland , Glasgow
Date of deathAugust 27, 1916
Place of death
Aldershot
Resting place
Lancashire

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
World War I
military unit
East Lancashire Regiment
service start1914
service end1916

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