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John Hamilton MOORE

Regimental number2092
Place of birth'Sunbank', Ascot, Victoria
SchoolAscot State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressCoughill Creek near Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, James H Moore, Coughill Creek near Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 December 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death22.7
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialMessines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 36), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
116
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James Hamilton and Magdalene MOORE. Native of Ascot
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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