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Arthur Young
Colonel Arthur Young entered training on February 2, 1886.
| Colonel Arthur Young | |
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| Rank | Colonel |
| Birth Date | 1861 |
| Relations | Staff Captain Annie Young (wife) |
Appointments
| Appointment | Rank | From | Until |
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| Brooklyn II | Cadet | ||
| Editor of the War Cry - Canada and Bermuda Territory | October 17, 1884 | April 14, 1885 | |
| Staff Captain | April 14, 1885 | ||
| Divisional Commander - New Brunswick Division | |||
| Divisional Commander - Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Division | |||
| Chief Secretary - Canada and Bermuda Territory | Major, Colonel (after August 1890) | January 16, 1890 | August 19, 1891 |
In January of 1886 Staff Captain Young, assisted by four Officer-Lasses, officially opened the work in Newfoundland, building on the embryo Army established by Emma and Charles Dawson while on their honeymoon.
On December 7, 1886 he was appointed to open the work in Northwestern Canada, with headquarters in Winnipeg; and in 1888 he was promoted to Major.