Private Edward Young, son of Mr and Mrs G W Young, of Maesteg, Glamorgan, served with 2nd Parachute Battalion. He took part in the North African campaign, during Op Torch.
Private Young died on 15 March 1943, aged 20 years old. He is now buried at Tabarka Ras Rajel War Cemetery, Tunisia.
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by Airborne Forces administratorArmy Roll of Honour: World War II supplied by Naval and Military Press Ltd
- Name
- Edward Young
- Rank
- Private
- Service Number
- 3963170
- Regiment
- Parachute Regt (not otherwise specified)
- Date of Death
- 15/3/43
- Theatre of War
- North Africa
