The story
Robert James R J Young, Lance Corporal served with Royal Marines, No. 47 R.M. Commando..
Service number: 'CH/X 113009'. Date of death: 1944-07-17. Age: 28. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference IVA. H. 15..
SON OF JAMES AND LYDIA YOUNG, OF CASTLEFORD, YORKSHIRE; HUSBAND OF M. YOUNG.
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