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Frederick Young

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Private Frederick Pere Young

Private Frederick Pere Young

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frederick AWMM
  • Surname
    Young AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    39519 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Post-office, Waiuku, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Harriet Young (mother), Waiuku, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    39519 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Truck Driver/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2 POW - Crete List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
      Crete, Greece List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Stalag VIII-B (later 344), Lamsdorf, Poland 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    7001 AWMM

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    AWMM
  • Date of death
    14th January 1986 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 October 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236745883/frederick-young
  • Age at death
    74yrs Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 October 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236745883/frederick-young
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Kaihu Cemetery, Kaipara, Northland Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 October 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236745883/frederick-young
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Hi popa fred,glad you got home from the war safe.I hope your having fun with horipop.Young family champion.I will never forget you. love your greatgrandson Reedan.
    Public - Reedan - Other relative - 26 April 2016
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  • We will never forget Poppa Fred. Enjoy your reunion with dad. We love you. We will always remember xx Renee
    Public - Renee - Other relative - 26 April 2016
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  • We will remember.
    Public - Ben - Other Relative - 24 April 2015
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  • Frederick Young, one of many who put their lives on the line for their country. Never forgotten...will make sure his grandchildren never forget. Me te whakaaro nui atu Loving son Peter aka hori
    Public - Peter Thomas - Child - 15 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
      List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 205 AWMM
    • List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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26 October 2024Lorraine Mona GisborneResearcher
13 September 2019JeffAlbany Auckland NZChild
26 April 2016ReneeAuckland, NzOther relative
26 April 2016ReedanAucklandOther relative
25 April 2015SamuelWaitakere, New ZealandOther Relative

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