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| Full Name | Henry Mandale Young |
| Rank (highest) | Private |
| Service Number | 16322 |
| Company | D Company |
| Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
| Regiment | Border Regiment |
| Enlisted / Commissioned | 10 November 1914 / Workington, Cumberland |
| Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
| Born | Workington |
| Nationality | English 
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| Former Employment | Labourer |
| Parents | Mirehouse and Grace Young Fern Bank Cottage, Seaton, Workington |
| Residence(s) | 37 Derwent Crossings, Workington |
| Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
| Died | 2 August 1916 |
| Age | 20 Years |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action by a sniper |
| Burial Type | Grave with family inscription: gone but not forgotten by his loved ones |
| Reference Number | III.L.2. |
| Resting Place | Vermelles British Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Coordinates |  Latitude: 50.486 / Longitude: 2.74079
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| Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
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