1902 Jan 4 born Essex. Father: Charles Alfred Young Mother: Elizabeth Young
1907 His father died
1911 census He is a boarder at a house in Walthamstow
1916 His mother re-marries to Robert Roberts in Reigate
1919 Apr 17 enlists in RAF. NOK is his step-father Robert Roberts, North St, Redhill , Surrey

1920 Feb 24 Discharged RAF
1921 Jan 23 enlisted in RIC as # 78277, Fitter & ex-Soldier
1921 Feb 6 posted Monaghan
1922.Feb 3 disbanded
1922 Apr 12 . Enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable
1922 Apr 14 Leaves UK for Palestine. He is a Police Constable of North St,Redhill. . Another constable , F Taylor. also gives that as his address
1934 on Hendon Electoral Roll
1935 Sep 5. Drink drive conviction

1939 Register Living at 23 North Street, Redhill, Reigate M.B., Surrey,. He is single and with his widowed mother, Same address as in 1919. He is a Motor Mechanic