Peter – Young – Great Central Railway – Rifleman – 31/10/1914

Title

Peter – Young – Great Central Railway – Rifleman – 31/10/1914

Initials / forenames

Peter

Surname

Young

Railway company

Great Central Railway

Military unit

King's Royal Rifle Corps, 2nd Battalion

Military rank

Rifleman

Military number

6971

Railway department

Traffic Department, Manchester

Railway job

Carriage Cleaner

Date died

31/10/1914

Magazine reference

The Great Central Railway Journal January 1917, pg. 144; [Previously a Prisoner - The Great Central Railway Journal January 1915, pg. 208]

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

Notes

Aged 30, Husband of Margaret Ellen Ford (formerly Young) of 5 Beswick Street, Viacduct Street, Ardwick, Manchester. Previously listed as missing in the January 1915 issue of The Great Central Railway Journal.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, The Great Central Railway Journal, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Citation

“Peter – Young – Great Central Railway – Rifleman – 31/10/1914,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/41991.