Pte.  W. E. Younger

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Plymouth Younger W. E. Pte. R. Marines (H.M.S. Invincible)

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
7948
Forename
William Edwin
Surname
Younger
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
PLY/11888
Father
John Younger
Mother
Alice (nee Procter)
Wife
Lilian Ernestine (nee Thacker)
Date of Birth
1886
Where Born
Oldham, Lancashire
Date Baptised
28 March 1886
Ship or Regiment
Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. Invincible
Date of Death
31 May 1916
Place of Death
Battle of Jutland
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Royal Navy service records have BoB as 13 February 1885
Contributor
PB, Peter Towey