Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Solicitor |
Address | 213 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | C P Moody, Tattersall's Club, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in 34th Battery, Australian Field Artillery, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Persia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Artillery |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 12), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Supreme Court Roll of Honour, Adelaide, South Australia. Inscription ('Those Who Fell') reads: 'Ante diem periit sed miles sed pro patria' ['He died before his time, but as a soldier, and for his country.' From the poem 'Clifton chapel' by Henry Newbolt]. Parents: Clarence Percival and Eleanor Maud MOODY, 'Newcastle Sun', Newcastle, New South Wales. Native of Adelaide, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MOODY Harold Eric |