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Personal info

Full name
YOUNG, Warren King
Date of birth
15 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Ottawa, Canada
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36572628
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of St. Dié, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 7 54

Immediate family

Members
Clements B. Young (father)
Edith O. Young (mother)
Evanda L. Young (brother)
Cyrie E. Young (sister)
Nedra Young (sister)
Phyllis E. Young (sister)
Jeane M. Young (wife)

More information

Sgt Warren K. Young attended high school for three years and was a graduate of the Northwestern University. He was employed at the Fisher Body Aircraft Company.

He enlisted in Detroit, Michigan on 17 February 1943 and was sent overseas in October.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards / Hickey Family Tree, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Bonnie Maskery