Awards & Winners

William Young

Date of Birth 01-January-1876
Place of Birth Glasgow
(Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, United Kingdom, Strathclyde)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
William Young VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Awards by William Young

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1915


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22nd December, 1915 as Private of the East Lancashire Regiment during the First World War.)