William Young (born 16 February 1911) and his family lived at 6 Skerryvore Road in the Cranhill district of Glasgow in Scotland.
William joined the Royal Air Force in 1940, serving in the Second World War as a flight engine mechanic.
When his family emigrated to Sydney, Young was in a band called the Bobby Patrick Big Six and spent some time in Germany.
[5] McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison attended and helped in their recording sessions for the singles, as Grapefruit did not have a producer at the time.
A song written by Alexander Young, "I'm a Rebel", was recorded in September 1976 by his brothers' band AC/DC, but was never released.
which was recorded by his brother George Young's band Flash and the Pan on their debut self-titled album in 1978.