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John Grainger Young

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John Grainger Young Veteran

Birth
Saint Charles, Bear Lake County, Idaho, USA
Death
5 Feb 1899 (aged 32)
Philippines
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
PARK_10_4_4W
Memorial ID
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Son of William Goodall Young and Martha Ann Grainger

Married Amy Loretta Caldwell, 19 July 1893, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Spanish American War Veteran, Utah Light Artillery, Battery A

Obituary - Corporal John Granger Young was killed in the first battle of Cavite, on February 5, 1899, just one day before the death of his close relative. Dr. Harry Young, in fact, Dr. Young attended to his wounds just prior to his own death.

Corporal Young was in the front line of the fighting when a bullet struck him full in the breast. He was conveyed to the hospital and tenderly cared for, but died a few hours afterwards.

Corporal Young was the son of the late William G. Young. His mother is Martha Granger Young. He was born August 28, 1871, at St. Charles, Ida. He filled a mission to New Zealand in 1894.
Son of William Goodall Young and Martha Ann Grainger

Married Amy Loretta Caldwell, 19 July 1893, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Spanish American War Veteran, Utah Light Artillery, Battery A

Obituary - Corporal John Granger Young was killed in the first battle of Cavite, on February 5, 1899, just one day before the death of his close relative. Dr. Harry Young, in fact, Dr. Young attended to his wounds just prior to his own death.

Corporal Young was in the front line of the fighting when a bullet struck him full in the breast. He was conveyed to the hospital and tenderly cared for, but died a few hours afterwards.

Corporal Young was the son of the late William G. Young. His mother is Martha Granger Young. He was born August 28, 1871, at St. Charles, Ida. He filled a mission to New Zealand in 1894.

Bio by: SMS



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