His story
Arthur Clifton Youngs was a farm worker.
He was the son of William and Ellen Youngs, of Banworth, Norwich.
He served as a sergeant in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number 5989.
He died on 24 March 1918, aged 29. He is buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen. His recorded grave or panel reference is P. VI. J. 4B.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Farm Worker
- Family
- Son of William and Ellen Youngs, of Banworth, Norwich.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Sergeant
- Service number
- 5989
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 24 March 1918
- Age
- 29
- Cemetery or memorial
- St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
- Grave reference
- P. VI. J. 4B.
Connected men
- John Hartland CADLEAlso buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
- Patrick KELLYAlso buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
- Patrick Henry MANNINGAlso buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
- David SMITHAlso buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 309
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Arthur Clifton Youngs”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/youngs-a-c-5989/.
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