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John Heywood MOORE

Regimental number431
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
SchoolCaulfield Grammar School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSurveyor
AddressKaralpa, Clarence Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Moore, Karalpa, Clarence Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name21st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Sergeant Major
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialA.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane (Plot I, Row M, Grave No. 9), Flers, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
94
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John James and Amelia Sarah MOORE, Karilpa, Orrvale, Shepparton, Victoria. Native of Brisbane, Queensland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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