| Regimental number | 3680 |
| Place of birth | Portland, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38.4 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs Jean Moon, c/o Mr H. Moon, Charles Place, Alberton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 20 years in the Naval Force, China; discharged for striking a superior Officer; previously rejected for enlistment in the AIF on account of teeth. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 10th Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 31 January 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 13 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit: asthma, chronic bronchitis), Adelaide, 29 April 1918. War service: 349 days (of which 272 days were abroad) Medal: British War Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 44 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 6 West, Grave No. 2), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MOON Alexander Maxwell |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
