About Charlie Young
Lived 1918 – 1969 (aged 50). Charlie Young was an australian rules football player.
Charles William Young (10 October 1918 – 22 March 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family He married Lucy Carmel Thomas in 1943.
Military service He enlisted in the Second AIF on 13 May 1943.
Death He died instantly from injuries he sustained in a massive explosion on the seismic survey ship Western Spruce at Port Welshpool on 22 March 1969.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie Young?
Australian rules footballer, born 1918
When was Charlie Young born?
Charlie Young was born on 10 October 1918 in Fitzroy North.
When did Charlie Young die?
Charlie Young died on 22 March 1969 in Port Welshpool.
What was Charlie Young's occupation?
Charlie Young was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Young (footballer, born 1918)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Young. https://biography.guide/charlie-young/
MLA: "Charlie Young." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-young/.
Chicago: "Charlie Young." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-young/.
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