MORAN, Cyril John
(Service number 47678)
| First Rank | Lance Corporal | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | *1895 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | |||
| Occupation | Gardener | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs Catherine MORAN (mother), Ormsby Street, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 25th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, c Company | ||
| Date | 26 April 1917 | ||
| Transport | Turakina | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Canterbury Regiment | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 21 April 1962 | Age | 66 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Cyril John Moran was the only son of Patrick and Catherine Moran. He was educated at St Joseph's School, Temuk, and Temuka Public School. C. J. Moran, 47678, Timaru, returned to New Zealand in March 1918 per Draft 149.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [05 February 2017]; Eastern Cemetery, Invercargill, headstone image (Invercargill City Council) [05 February 2017]; Evening Post, 13 March 1918 (Papers Past) [05 February 2017]
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