BORN HULL 26/12/1887. SON OF WILLIAM & ROSA MOORE, of 194 BELVOIR STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED CAROLINE CLARK 1909 AND LIVED AT 142 HIGH STREET. THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN BEFORE HIS WIFE DIED. HE PROCEEDED TO THE THE FRONT WITH COLONEL SHAW’S 4TH EAST YORKSHIRES AND QUALIFIED FOR THE TERRITORIAL EFFICENCY MEDAL. HE WAS DESCRIBED AS A POPULAR, RELIABLE AND EFFICIENT N.C.O.
HE WAS KILLE DI ACTION, ON 28/10/1916, AGED 28. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 05/12/1916. *
First name:
WILLIAM (BILLY)
Regiment:
Military Number:
201
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
28/10/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
28