Talland Church Headstones

Records of Headstones, Tombs, and Slates at Talland Church

William Bensley Young 1860-1932

Headstone 213

~ Granite ~ Latin cross with rough hewn base

  • William Bensley Young 1860 – 13 June 1932
    • Aged 71 years
    • Salutation Lieutenant Colonel
    • of Indian Army
    • Son of General F. Young I.S.C
    • Died in Polperro
      • Parish Records show
      • Buried 15 June 1932

Ancestry records – show William was born in Madras, India to Francis & Rosa Matilda Young 12 October 1860

Lieutenant in Indian Army – January 1883

Captain in Indian Army – January 1894

Major in Indian Army – July 1901

Hart’s Annual Army List. 1908
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