Name
Position on Roll
Rank
Service Number
Unit
Place of birth
Date of birth
Enlisted
Place of death
Date of death
Age at death
Where buried
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Moore, Albert
C3-12
Private
S/11434 11th Bn Rifle Brigade / Royal Engineers
Bolton, Lancashire
1895
October 1914
Belgium
28 February 1918
22
Polygon Wood Cemetery, Belgium |
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Rifleman ALBERT MOORE, late of 48, Arnold-st., Bolton, met his death whilst at an observation post on February 28th. He joined the R.A.M.C. in October 1914, afterwards being transferred to the Rifle Brigade (Machine Gun Section). He had been twice wounded previously. Rifleman Moore returned to the front two months ago, on his 22nd birthday, and had only been 10 days in the group when he met his death. Before joining the forces he worked at the Lena-st. Branch of the Bolton Co-operative Society. He is on the Chorley Old-rd. Congregational Church Roll of Honour.
MOORE - Rifleman ALBERT MOORE, Observation Sect. F.S. Co. R.E., who fell at his post of duty in France, Feb. 28th aged 22 years.
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