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Richard James MOORE

Regimental number1875
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFruit vendor
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Moore, 14 Cardwell Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date5 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialMessines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 36), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
137
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Annie MOORE, 4 Hughes Street, North Unley, South Australia. Native of Adelaide, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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