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MOORE, George Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1690 |
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Enlisted: | 11 January 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
Home Town: | Murrumbeena, Glen Eira, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Illness (Dysentery), At sea (HS Scotian), 24 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1690, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1690, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1690, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
8 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1690, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Slight gunshot wound to the leg and invalided to Egypt |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of May Moore of 114 Hope Street, South Yarra, Vic. Later known as May Cooper of 234 Barkly Street, St Kilda, Vic.
Father of George Albert Moore
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal