Corporal Robert Moss
Date of Birth | c. 1882 |
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Age at Death | 36 |
Date of Death | 25 November 1918 |
Service Number | 020399 |
Military Service | 110th Company Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
Merton Address | 8 Lancaster Cottages, Lancaster Road, Wimbledon |
Local Memorial | Wimbledon Parish Church |
Additional Information
Robert was born in Wimbledon in 1882 to Robert and Mary Anne Moss. He was baptised on the 6 August, 1882, in Wimbledon Parish Church. His father was a builder and painter. He had three older sisters, Elizabeth, Alice, and Ellen. The family lived at 8 Lancaster Cottages, on Lancaster Road in Wimbledon.
Robert married Beatrice Fox on the 4 August, 1906, when he was 24. Robert had been working at least since the age of 18, when he was an enquiry clerk, though by the time of his marriage, he was an assistant salesman at a furniture and trunk retailer. After their marriage, Robert and Beatrice moved into a three room house at 8 Park View Gardens in Southfields, and had a daughter, Dorothy Beatrice, who was born in about 1908.
Robert enlisted in July 1916.