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Military service
Service number:
814206
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Death:
May 8, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Amanda Moore, of Brighton, Ontario, and Andrew Moore.
Digital gallery of Private Earl Chancey Moore
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Photo of Earl Chancey Moore
Earl Chancey Moore -
Earl Chancey Moore (in uniform) with his two brothers Cecil (far left) and William (center) and their mother Amanda Moore.
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Medals
British War Medal and Victory Medal (Inter-allied War Medal) with possessions returned to his parents including his watch, belt buckle and dogtag still attached to a piece of his uniform. -
Medallion
This is the large Memorial Medallion several inches in diameter, given to his family. It reads "He died for Freedom and Honour - Earl Chancey Moore". -
War Memorial
139th Battalion (Northumberland County) War Memorial plaque, 1919. 130 names of men who originally enlisted with this Ontario unit. On display at the Victoria Hall, 55 King Street West, Cobourg, Ontario. Also shown - Cobourg (Ontario) War Memorial at Victoria Park. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 296 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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