Private Francis William Moore
Date of Birth | c. 1880 |
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Age at Death | 35 |
Date of Death | 2 March 1915 |
Service Number | 3052 |
Military Service | 2/5 Battalion East Surrey Regiment |
Merton Address | 11 Mill Road, Merton |
Local Memorial | Wimbledon Cemetery |
Additional Information
Francis was born in Darlington, Durham, in the summer of 1880, to William and Elizabeth Moore. The family was living in Newington, London by 1891, where Francis’s father worked as a carpenter and joiner. Francis was a middle child, with an older brother, Alfred, who worked as a perfumer, an older sister, Beatrice, and younger brothers Herbert and Harold.
He married a woman called Susannah Alice, who appears to have been from Merton.
He enlisted in Wimbledon, and died of a bowel obstruction in Brighton.