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MOSES, Hamilton Leslie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 497 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 44th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hamilton, New Zealand, 17 August 1880 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Mount Victoria College, Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Commercial Traveler |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 31 July 1917, aged 36 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried in Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium., Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Victorian Jewish War Memorial, WA Jewish War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Jun 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 497, 44th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
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6 Jun 1916: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 497, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle | |
31 Jul 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 497, 44th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 497 awm_unit: 44th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-07-31 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Terry Cook
Leslie Hamilton Moses was born on 17 August 1880 in Hamilton, Waikato, his father, Joseph, was 34 and his mother, Caroline, was 27. He married Fanny Louisa Parsons in 1901 in Perth, Western Australia. He died on 31 July 1917 in Belgium at the age of 36, and was buried in Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.