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William Andrew Robert Moar

In memory of:

Private William Andrew Robert Moar

December 13, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

180106

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)

Additional Information


Son of Jane Smith (formerly Moar), of Victoria, British Columbia, and Joseph Moar. Late of Shetland Isles.

Commemorated on Page 136 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HAUTE-AVESNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 16.

Location:

Haute-Avesnes is a village 9 kilometres west of Arras on the south side of the Arras-St Pol road. The HAUTE-AVESNES BRITISH CEMETERY is north of the village on the road leading to Habarcq (C.2).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of December 21, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist59y322uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Photo of WILLIAM ANDREW ROBERT MOAR– From the Daily Colonist of December 23, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist59y324uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Photo of WILLIAM ANDREW ROBERT MOAR– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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