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Name |
William John MOORES DCM |
Rank/Number |
Private 8558 |
Regiment |
Dorsetshire Regiment 2nd Battalion |
Enlisted |
Hounslow, Middx |
Age/Date of death |
26 08 May 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died Mesopotamia |
Last known address |
Great Marlow |
Cemetery |
Basra Memorial, Iraq |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
Panel 22 & 63 |
Location of memorial |
Marlow All Saints Church |
Date/Place of birth |
c1890 Great Marlow |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
baker/regular soldier |
Parents |
Clara & late George Moores |
Parent's occupation |
labourer |
Parents' Address (last known) |
Bovingdon Green, Marlow |
Wife |
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Wife's Address (last known) |
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Notes |
Mentioned in Despatches. Prisoner of War. Brother of Edward Albert & George Henry Moores |
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