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MOORE, James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2730, 2730A |
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| Enlisted: | 27 July 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Victor, South Australia, 5 March 1888 |
| Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Killed In Action, To Be Determined, Mouquet Farm, France, 16 August 1916, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 2730, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 2730, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 2730, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Adelaide | |
| 2 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, Transferred fro the 10th Battalion to the 50th Battalion | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 2730A, 50th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edwin Moore and Norah (nee Kean) Moore; brother of Edwin George Moore, Percy Moore and Margaret Gertrude Moore. Father of ex-nuptial daughter, Joyce Dardenella Freeman; Joyce's mother was Silvier Anicia Dorkinda Freeman who had left the child with Mrs Myrtle Lola Maud Mason who later signed as Trustee with the State Children's Department.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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