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Private Bertrand Cyril Moore

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Military service

Service number: H/6621
Age: 38
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.
Birth: August 18, 1906 Moose Factory, Ontario
Enlistment: September 25, 1939 Manitoba
Death: July 15, 1945 Camp Niigata-Rinko 5B, Osaka, Japan

Burial/memorial information

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: Canadian Sec. A. D. 13.
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His full name is Bertrand Cyril Augustus Moore.

Son of Thomas Charles Moore and Ellen Rose Cheecho or Tisho, of the Cree Nation, Cochrane, Ontario.

Brother of Private Edward Frederick Moore, regimental number B-148991, killed in action on July 28th, 1944 in Normandy, France, while serving with the 18th Canadian Field Artillery, and Private Grace V. Moore, regimental number W-20931, Canadian Army. She survived the war.

Served in Manitoba, Jamaica with Y Force, Hong Kong with C Force and Japan as a prisoner of war.

To commemorate his sacrifice, the Manitoba government named Moore Point located on Utik Lake in his honor in 1995.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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