DRIVER J.G. YOUNG, ARMY SERVICE CORPS. Two: British War and Victory Medals (T-392429 Drive
£70.00
DRIVER J.G. YOUNG, ARMY SERVICE CORPS. Two: British War and Victory Medals (officialLy named, impressed in plain block capital numbers and letters: T-392429 DVR. J.G. YOUNG. A.S.C.). BWM attractively toned, generally mint state.
Group accompanied by copied Medal Index cards (2), extract WW1 medal roll, extract Silver War Badge roll, 5 pages WW1 medical history and transcript pension ledger index card.
Medal Index cards confirm entitlement to BWM and Victory Medals only (not entitled 1914 or 1914-15 Star) and Silver War Badge.
John Grainger Young was born in Govan, Glasgow, in 1891. He enlisted into the Army Service Corps at Glasgow on 2/3/1916. At the time of enlistment Young stated that he was 25 years old and gave his trade as Warehouseman. Young was discharged on 8/3/1919 as a result of sickness. At the time of discharge Young gave his intended place of residence as Crosshill, Glasgow.
T prefix to service number indicates Transport Section, ASC.