Rev Fr
Gerard
Patrick
(Paddy)
Youll
Born in Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Died
at age 72
in Stockton, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jun 2021
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Biography
Father Gerard Patrick 'Paddy' Youll was born on 9th October 1896 in Wallsend, New South Wales (Australia). He was the younger son of Gibson Youll and Catherine Buckley. [1]
Paddy was a Roman Catholic priest
He was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest.
Paddy Youll is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Second Australian Imperial Force 1939-1943
Australian Army Chaplains Department
Served in the Second Australian Imperial Force 1939-1943
Australian Army Chaplains Department
On 20th November 1939 Paddy was commissioned as a Chaplain in the Second Australian Imperial Force and was allocated to the 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion. [2] He served in North Africa and Greece-Crete in 1941. [3] He was discharged on 26th December 1943. [2]
He passed away, aged 72 years, on 15th January 1969 in Stockton, New South Wales. [4]
Sources
- ↑ New South Wales Birth Index #35526/1896
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Department of Veterans' Affairs nominal roll: NX24 Chaplain Gerard Patrick Youll; accessed 24 Jun 2021
- ↑ Givney, Edwin C. The First at War: The Story of the 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-45. The Association of First Infantry Battalions. Earlwood, 1987. ISBN 1 86252 965 5
- ↑ New South Wales Death Index #15089/1969; registered at Hamilton
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