Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (436706 Pte A H. Young) very fine £70-£90

Albert Henry Young, a miner from Edmonton, Alberta, was born in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, on 10 January 1890. He attested into the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front with the 49th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. He was killed in action on 2 June 1916 and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

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