Young, Arthur –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Young, of 45, Davenport Street, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted September 1914, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Commissioned December 1916. Reported missing since 16/05/1917 and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war at Karlsruhe, Germany.

Personal details

  • Surname: Young
  • Forename: Arthur
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 29/06/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 6f

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