George
Edward
Young
Born about in West Derby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Hannah Primrose Hampson [half], Gladys Hampson [half], William Hampson [half], John Hampson [half], James Hampson [half], Alice Young, [private brother (1920s - unknown)], Dolly (Young) Hodgkiss, Albert Denis Young, [private brother (1930s - unknown)] and [private sister (1930s - unknown)]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 19
in At Sea
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jun 2014
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Biography
George was born about 1923. He is the son of George Young and Hannah Charnock.
George was in the Merchant Marine in WW2 serving on the SS Tacoma Star. U-109 caught her north-northeast of Bermuda on February 1st 1942 (German time). Bleichrodt observed that he and his men “Sighted 5 illuminated lifeboats on port side abeam." not a single soul from the sad waterborne cavalcade of men were ever seen again.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~0.78%
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