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Military service
Service number:
124398
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
September 27, 1897
Death:
September 14, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private William Robert Edward Moore
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Photo of William Robert Edward Moore
Enlisted in the 70th Battalion, November 10th, 1915. Transferred to the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles in England. Killed at the Somme. -
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) -
Photo of WILLIAM ROBERT EDWARD MOORE
Pte William R Moore pictured in the December 1918 edition of The Christmas Echo published in London Ontario ---And in the Morning -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Robert Edward Moore
Digital gallery of
Private William Robert Edward Moore
Digital gallery of
Private William Robert Edward Moore
Digital gallery of
Private William Robert Edward Moore
Digital gallery of
Private William Robert Edward Moore
Digital gallery of
Private William Robert Edward Moore
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 138 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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