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Record #16144
Name :
: Albert Edward YOUNG (1884 - 1918)
  aka : Private Young


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 14 Aug 1884

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 10 Aug 1918   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Somerset

Highbridge
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Jul 1895
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

Placement Family
: Duff
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1895, Albert Young, 13, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 150 boys to Toronto, Ontario, and 52 older boys to Russell, Manitoba, Canada.

Albert was mentioned in the August 1895 edition of the Barnardo's magazine Ups and Downs:

"I have reached my place safely. I found Mr. Duff at the station waiting for me. He is very kind to me and treats me kindly. I have all I want to eat and I couldn't have a better master then Mr. Duff".

Attestation papers were signed 15 Mar 1916 in Edmonton, Alberta. They list Franny Young of Bristol Bridge, Highbridge, Somerset, England as his Next of Kin. He lived at 10224-105 Street, Edmonton, Alberta. Occupation was a 'Clerk'. 5'8" in height, blue eyes, light brown hair. Religion was listed as Church of England.

His name is written on the Vimy Memorial in France.
Find A Grave Memorial# 56685531 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-03-21 17:55:25 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-10-06 10:19:55 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
18382 YOUNG, Albert1888ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes  
16144 YOUNG, Albert Edward1884ENG,    , Somerset Jul 1895 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
20005 YOUNG, Alexander C.1871ENG,     Jun 1886 : Lake Superior CAN Barnardos  
7714 YOUNG, Alice1863ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
15045 YOUNG, Ambrose1884ENG,     Sep 1897 : Numidian CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
21306 YOUNG, Annie1900ENG,     Jun 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
12259 YOUNG, Beatrice1923ENG, DUR, Sunderland May 1932 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
16857 YOUNG, Christopher1891ENG,     Jul 1903 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
25099 YOUNG, Edith1901 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
15108 YOUNG, Elizabeth1864ENG, MDX, St. George in the East (Stepney) Jun 1874 : Sarmatian CAN Maria Rye  
7761 YOUNG, Ellen1858ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
10623 YOUNG, Elsie1913ENG, WAR, Birmingham Apr 1929 : Duchess of York CAN Barnardos  
9021 YOUNG, Frederick1900ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
16048 YOUNG, George1869ENG,     Sep 1883 : Sardinian CAN Cardinal Manning (now Nugent Care)  
22931 YOUNG, George1884ENG,     Sep 1893 : Circassian CAN Father O Callaghan  
16138 YOUNG, George M1884ENG,     Jul 1895 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
5143 YOUNG, George R1916ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1930 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
8107 YOUNG, Henry1913SCT,    , Breckin Apr 1927 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
7878 YOUNG, Henry R1915ENG,    , Newington May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
6722 YOUNG, James 1913ENG, LAN, Liverpool Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
6816 YOUNG, Jessie SCT,     Jul 1875 : Waldensian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7787 YOUNG, Jessie1860ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
9059 YOUNG, John B1899ENG,     Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14920 YOUNG, Kate1883ENG,     1899 : - Unknown - CAN British Women\'s Emigration Association  
3951 YOUNG, Katherine1897ENG,     Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos LesleyW2015  
18956 YOUNG, Lilian1897ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2945 YOUNG, Louisa1885 Mar 1895 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
9046 YOUNG, Mark Robert1898ENG, LND, Mile End Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
12260 YOUNG, Mary1921ENG,     May 1932 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
11444 YOUNG, Norman1909ENG,     May 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
13253 YOUNG, Philip Sidney1903ENG,     May 1912 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
8332 YOUNG, Richard1913ENG, LAN, Liverpool Apr 1928 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
18221 YOUNG, Robert1876ENG,     Oct 1889 : Carthaginian CAN Waifs & Strays  
4935 YOUNG, Sidney Charles1911ENG,    , Bournemouth Mar 1925 : Aurania CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
9891 YOUNG, Thomas 1894ENG,     Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
16621 YOUNG, Thomas1879ENG,     May 1892 : Sardinian CAN Rev. William J. Pady  
18976 YOUNG, Thomas 1895ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
8971 YOUNG, Violet1900ENG,     Jul 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
14070 YOUNG, Wilfred1888ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
23066 YOUNG, William1897ENG,     Apr 1909 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
23272 YOUNG, William1863ENG,     Jul 1872 : St. David CAN MacPherson Homes  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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