YOUNG, Everett

Rank: 
Colour Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
P023189T
Honours & Awards: 
Colour Sergeant Everett Young, 3 Cdo. Bde R.M., Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre (M&AWC), received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of his service in operations on the Falkland Islands, during the period 20 May - 17 June 1982.
 
He was the commander of a 4 man team working in observation posts well beyond the forward limit of British troops for protracted periods under extremely adverse weather conditions.
 
Source
London Gazette 49134 page 12843.
National Archives file WO373/188/204.
Globe and Laurel Sept/Oct. 1982.
 

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