Private Grover A. Young transferred from the 91st to the 186th Battalion, and left Halifax for overseas March 26th, 1917. After training at Bramshott he proceeded to France September 9th, 1917, with reinforcements for the 18th Battalion. At Passchendaele, November 6th 1917, he received wounds.

Private Grover A. Young received his discharge January 13th, 1919, being medically unfit for further military service.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Blenheim News Tribune (19-04-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (12-04-1916), Chatham Daily Planet (16-12-1918), Chatham Daily News (24-04-1919), Blenheim Freedom Library, In Khaki - Blenheim Enlistment Book, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 185 60th Anniversary Book 1930-1990

Height	5'1"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	26
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Blenheim, Ontario
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Farmer
Average Earnings	$ 30.00 per month
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	December 1915
Where Enlisted	St. Thomas, Ontario
Next of Kin	Parents- Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Young, Blenheim, Ontario.

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