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Herbert Edgar MOORE

Regimental number19805
Date of birth1894
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 9.5"
Weight125 lbs
Next of kinFather, Walter Edward Moore, Wollambi, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 May 1917
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameAugust 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Motor Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter E. and Amelia MOORE, Wollombi, New South Wales. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5130 Pte William Ernest MOORE, 49th Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 1 November 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 15 December 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 15 January 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 March 1952
Place of burialSydney
SourcesNAA: B2455, MOORE Herbert Edgar

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