Service Details
Name:
AIR
Given Name:
ROBERT YOUNG
Initials:
R Y
Service No:
3297
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
South African Infantry
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Unit:
4th Regt.
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Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
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Date of Death:
1916-07-09
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Cause of Death:
Killed in action, on the 9th July 1916, the 4th S.A.I. held Briqueterie Trench and Dublin Trench to Dublin Redoubt. Its A Coy took part in the fighting in the South end of Trones Wood in the night of the 9th/10th July.
Additional
Information:
Brother of George Air, of 57 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Somme
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Cemetery:
PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT
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Grave Reference:
I. G. 6.

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