BORN LITTLE WEIGHTON, 1886. SON OF JOHN MOODY AND AMELIA REED, OF BROOMFLEET, HULL.
HE EMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1907. WORKED AS A BOOK KEEPER AND MARRIED THERE. HIS WIDOW, CLARA LIVED IN BIGGAR, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA. THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, NELLIE & LILY.
HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT GALLIPOLI, ON 18/08/1915, AGED 29.
HE IS BURIED AT PINK FARM CEMETERY, HELLES TURKEY. HIS GRAVE READS, HONORED & LOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM. LOST TO SIGHT HIS MEMORY DEAR
First name:
WILLIAM
Military Number:
13054
Rank:
Bombardier
Date Died
18/08/1915
Place died:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age:
29
