Individual Details
Leonard William YOUNG
(1 Mar 1896 - Abt Mar 1981)
Events
| Birth | 1 Mar 1896 | Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England |  | ||
| Census | 1901 | Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1911 | Working on Farm - Laurel Dene, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Dec 1915 | Carter - Eastington Manor, Cuxham, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Military | Bet 10 Dec 1915 and 29 Dec 1919 | Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, British Army |  | | |
| Marriage | 30 Oct 1916 | Parish Church, Easington, Oxfordshire, England - Edith Florence NIXEY | | ||
| Census | 1921 | Assisting Father in General Farm Work - Post Office, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | | | |
| Occupation | Abt Apr 1924 | Farmer - Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Marriage | 12 Apr 1924 | Holy Trinity, Wealdstone, Middlesex, England - Pamela Bessie INGS | | | |
| 1939 Registration (England & Wales) | 1939 | General Farm Hand - Clare Cross Road Cottage, Pyrton, Oxfordshire, England | | | |
| Death | Abt Mar 1981 | (Registration District), Bullingdon, Oxfordshire, England | |
Families
| Spouse | Edith Florence NIXEY (1895 - 1919) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Spouse | Pamela Bessie INGS (1904 - 1993) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | William YOUNG (1855 - 1922) |
| Mother | Susannah "Susan" WHEELER (1857 - 1899) |
Notes
Military
From Attestation papers dated: 10 Dec 1915Corps: Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Regimental Number: 44941 (confirmed by other paperwork in his records)
Address: Easington Manor, Cuxham - (note originally said: Laurel Dene Farm, Chalgrove - but this has been crossed out).
Trade: Carter
Married: Yes (
Descriptive report on Enlistment:
Age: 19 years 9 months - Height: 5 feet 4 inches - Chest: 35½ inches - Expansion: 3 inches.
Next of Kin - originally said: William Young, Laurel Dene Farm, Chalgrove, Father - but this is crossed out and replaced by: Edith Florence Young, Easington Manor, Cuxham - wife.
Particulars of marriage:
Spouse: Edith Florence Nixey - Spinster - married on: Oct 30 1916 @ Parish Church Easington - address: Easington Manor , Cuxham
Particulars of children:
Joan Susannah - born: 24 April 1917 - Lewknor
Evelyn Emma - Born: 9 Jan 1919 - Lewknor
Medals: British War & Victory Medals - Roll: L/106 B21 Page: 4312
Discharged: 27 Dec 1919 - with a Attributable disability
Service:
Attested: 10 Dec 1915
Army Reserve: 11 Dec 1915
Mobilized: 5 June 1916
Return to Army Reserve: 5 June 1916
Re-mobilized: 10 Aug 1916
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Census
Employer (father): William Young - father - Laurel dene, ChalgroveListed as a boarder in the household of Sidney Spencer & Rose Croxford.
Marriage
Extract from parish register: 1924 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the parish of Wealdstone in the county of MiddlesexNo: 208
Date: 12 April 1924
Name: Leonard William Young - Pamela Bessie Ings
Age: 28 - 20
Condition: Widower - Spinster
Occupation: Farmer - Brush Maker
Address: Chalgrove, Oxfordshire - 66 Canning Road, Wealdstone
Father: William Young (deceased) - George James Ings
Father's occupation: Farmer - French Polisher
married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church after banns by: Harold M Boswell
Bride & groom signed their names - witnesses: George James Ings & Emma Ings.
1939 Registration (England & Wales)
At the same address 6 closed recordsEndnotes
1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1896 Apr/Jun - Thame - Vol: 3a Page: 833.
2. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1981 Mar - Bullingdon - Vol: 20 Page: 2486.
3. 1939 Register - England & Wales, RG101/2201A/005/37 - Letter Code: DZCI.
4. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 1373; Folio: 7; Page: 5.
5. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 8076; Schedule Number: 38..
6. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Young, Leonard Wm..
7. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Young, Leonard Wm..
8. British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920.
9. GRO (England & Wales) Marriage Registration Index , 1916 Oct/Dec - Thame - Vol: 3a Page: 2093.
10. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Young, Leonard Wm..
11. 1921 Census of England & Wales, GBC_1921_RG15_07429_0023.
12. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DRO/162/015.
13. GRO (England & Wales) Marriage Registration Index , 1924 Apr/Jun - Hendon - Vol: 3a Page: 769.
14. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DRO/162/015.
15. 1939 Register - England & Wales, RG101/2201A/005/37 - Letter Code: DZCI.
16. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1981 Mar - Bullingdon - Vol: 20 Page: 2486.