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Brigadier General '''Nathaniel Young''' {{Post-nominals|DSC|country=ENG}} (June 6, 1781-July 12, 1815) was an American and British army officer that served in the [[Great Lakes War]], Canadian Native Wars and the [[Canadian War]]. Young served on both sides during the Canadian War. | |||
== Early life and Great Lakes War == | |||
Young was born in York, Canada. | |||
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Brigadier General Nathaniel Young | |
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| Born | June 6, 1781 |
| Died | July 12, 1815 (aged 34) |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom(1801-1805)  United States(1805-1815) |
| Service/ |  Canadian Royal Army United States Army |
| Rank | 1st Lieutenant Brigadier General |
| Unit | 2nd Royal Canadian Hussars |
| Commands held | 14th Canadian Hussars 2nd Canadian Cavalry Brigade |
| Battles/wars | Great Lakes War Canadian Native Wars |
| Awards |  Soldier's Medal (1929) Distinguished Service Cross |
Brigadier General Nathaniel Young DSC (June 6, 1781-July 12, 1815) was an American and British army officer that served in the Great Lakes War, Canadian Native Wars and the Canadian War. Young served on both sides during the Canadian War.
Early life and Great Lakes War
Young was born in York, Canada.