MOORE, John Thomas
(Service number 446)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | *1887 | Place of Birth | Rangiora |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 21 October 1914 | Age | 27 years |
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| Occupation | Horse driver | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | J. MOORE , Maytown, Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | Australian Imperial Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | 10th Light Horse Regiment, C Sqaudron | ||
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| Date | 17 February 1915 | ||
| Transport | Surada | ||
| Embarked From | Fremantle, Perth | Destination | |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 1955 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Dalwallinu, Western Australia | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Dalwallinu Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
John Thomas Moore was the eldest son of Joseph and Eliza Ann Judkins (née Cutler) Moore. His youngest brother, Frederick, also served in World War I.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [11 April 2019]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [10 April 2019]; SCRoll web submission by J Peake, 1 January 2021 (advising of correct date and place of death)
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