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MORAYSHIRE ROW, OF HONOUR 477
YEADON, James W. G. No. 23334, p tc, 1st Cameron Highlanders ; born at Elgin, 3rd May,
1887 ; joined at Inverness, 4th July, 1916 ; served in France ; wounded b}' shrapnel, 4th
June, 1918. Son of James D. Yeadon, Gowanlea, and Catherine Robertson or Yeadon.
Occupation, bookseller.
YEATS, Finlay Watson. No. 2110072, Sgt., 260th Btn. Canadian Rifles ; born at Elgin, 13th
Dec ; joined at Calgary, Canada, Sept., 19 16 ; served in Siberia. Son of Alexander and Elsie
Yeats, Town Hall, Elgin. Occupation, bank accountant.
YOUNG, Alexander. C.P.O., H.M.D. " Maid O' Moray " ; born at Hopeman, 6th May, 1870 ;
joined at St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, 20th Oct., 1916 ; served in Home Waters. Son of
Elizabeth Young, 13, Mid Street, Hopeman. Occupation, fisherman.
YOUNG, Alexander. Seaman, H.M.S.'s " Thrift " and " Pilot " ; born at Burghead, 29th
Sept., 1899 ; joined at Invergordon, 23rd April, 1916 ; served in Home Waters. Son of John
and Margaret Young, 47, Dunbar Street, Burghead.
YOUNG, Alexander. Deck Hand, H.M.D. " Thomas Daniel " ; born at Hopeman, 27th Oct.,
1898 ; joined at Inverness, May, 1915 ; served in Home Waters. Son of John Young, 5,
Macpherson Street, Hopeman, and Margaret Main or Young. Occupation, fisherman.
YOUNG, Alexander. No. 18896, Deck Hand, H.M.D. " Craighead " ; born at Hopeman, 5th
July, 1899 ; joined at Lossiemouth, Dec, 1914 ; served in Home Waters. Son of Daniel and
Maggie Young, 4, New Street, Hopeman. Occupation, fisherman.
YOUNG, Allan B. No. 40372, Lce./Cpl., 8th and i/4th Royal Scots ; born at 11, Moray Street,
Elgin, 24th August, 1894 ; joined at Edinburgh, 4th Feb., 1916 ; served in France ; wounded
in left arm with shrapnel, 25th April, 1918. Son of Mary Young. Occupation, book-
seller.
YOUNG, Andrew. 2nd Lieut., R.A.M.C. and 3rd Scottish Rifles ; born at Edinburgh, 12th
Feb., 1888, employed in Forres ; joined in London, March, 1915 ; served in France ; killed
in action at Martinpuich, 27th Dec, 1916. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Young, Glen-
view, Gilmerton, Mid Lothian. Occupation, classical master.
YOUNG, Archibald. No. 1695, Ptc, 25th Btn. A.I.F. ; born at North Street, Elgin, 28th Feb.,
1882 ; joined at Brisbane, Queensland, May, 1915 ; served in Gallipoli and France. Son of
Archibald (deceased) and Margaret Young. Occupation, railway worker.
YOUNG, Charles. No. 265239, Ptc, 4th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Alyth, Perthshire, 5th
Dec, 1896, residing in Morayshire since two years old ; joined at Forres, 1912 ; served in
France ; wounded in left arm. Son of John and Nellie Young, 167, High Street, Forres.
Occupation, baker.
YOUNG, Charles. No. 7048, Sailor, H.M.S. " Alpha " ; born at Hopeman, 15th Oct., 1863 ;
joined at Aberdeen, 19th May, 1915 ; served in Home Waters. Son of William and Jessie
Young, Hopeman. Occupation, fisherman.
YOUNG, Charles George. No. 20433, Sgt., Black Watch and M.G.C. ; born at Elgin, 25th
Oct., 1892 ; joined at Perth, May, 1915 ; served in France. Son of James and Margaret
Young, The Wards, Elgin. Occupation, seedsman.
YOUNG, Daniel. No. B.4539, A.B., H.M. Ships " Canopu " and " Hathor," and Q.5 ; born at
Hopeman, nth July, 1887 ; joined at Burghead, 1906 ; served in Home and Foreign Waters ;
torpedoed. Son of James and Isabella Young, 1, Clark Street, Hopeman. Occupation,
fisherman.
YOUNG, Daniel. Skipper, H.M.D. " Inter Nos " ; born at Hopeman, 2nd August, 1871 ;
joined at Aberdeen, 17th June, 1915 ; served in Home Waters ; died in the Royal Infirmary,
Edinburgh, March, 1917. Son of William (deceased), and Maggie Young, Dunbar Street,
Hopeman. Occupation, fisherman.
YOUNG, Daniel. Skipper, H.M.D. " Lassie Main " ; born at Hopeman, 22nd Dec, 1883 ; joined
at Inverness, Jan., 1915 ; served in Home Waters. Son of Daniel and Margaret Young,
Peepy Street, Hopeman. Occupation, fisherman.