1898 - 1928 (30 years)
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Name |
Stanley Charles Gordon Young |
Birth |
4 Apr 1898 |
Westminster, London |
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Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
16 May 1898 |
Westminster, London |
St Peter's |
Death |
29 Sep 1928 |
London |
Burial |
Milton-on-Sea, Hants |
Notes |
- Baptised 16 May 1898 at St. Peter's, Eaton Square, Westminster. Educated at Cheltenham College 1911-15 (scholar) and Royal Military College, Sandhurst (prize cadet) 1915. Died unmarried in a Nursing Home in London and was buried at Milford-on-Sea, Hants. Memorial Inscription in churchyard. Administration 18 December 1928.
2nd Lieut. Somerset Light Infantry 1916: served on the North West Frontier, India 1917-19 including the Afghan Campaign. He was Cipher Officer at General headquarters, Constantinople, during the British, French, Italian occupation 1920-24 and present at the destruction of Smyrna 1922. Rejoined his regt. 1924; was in Egypt 1926; adjutant of Battalion 1928. Languages: Higher Standard Pushtu (Afghan) and 1st class Italian Interpreter. Awarded the British War medal, and Allies' (Victory) medal of the Great War, and the Indian N.W. Frontier (Afghanistan) medal.
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Person ID |
I2683 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
Last Modified |
13 Jan 2018 |
Father |
Maj. Gen. Charles Frederick Gordon Young, b. 12 Nov 1859, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan d. 17 Mar 1956, Gosport, Hampshire (Age 96 years) |
Mother |
Agnes Hilda Gibbs, b. 4 Sep 1865, Paddington, London d. 1 Mar 1934, London (Age 68 years) |
Marriage |
20 Sep 1892 |
St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, London |
Married |
20 Sep 1892 |
St. Thomas, Devon |
Family ID |
F1168 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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