Private Stephen McLeod Hindle Young
Service Number 11561
Campaign:
World War 1
Died:
18.5.1915
2SG
Died of wounds, Aged 27
Born 15 Wellmeadow Street, Paisley, eldest son of Stephen (letterpress printer) & Margaret Hindle Young, resident of 9
Wellmeadow, Paisley. Educated Camphill and Paisley Grammar School's & member of Middle Parish Church. Formerly
employed as a clerk with the Corporation Gas Office, Municipal Buildings. Was secretary of the Trades Amateur Rowing
Club & Paisley Liberal Club. Enlisted October 1914.
Buried Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas de Calais, France. IV, M, 7
Memorial(s):
| Country | Location | Name of Memorial | Campaign | Names | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | In town centre Junction of Gilmour Street and Moss Street Paisley Renfrew Strathclyde PA1 1BZ | Paisley War Memorial | World War 1 |
Stephen Young | 18-5-1915 | View |
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