William Andrew MOORE

Regimental number12/3648
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs C E Moore, 20 Hazlett Street, Eden Terrace, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 37 SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Medals

Military Medal

'In "No Man's Land", Armentieres, in front of T 87 and T 88. For gallant conduct on the night of the 2nd/3rd July 1916, when he continued to serve his mortars under a very severe two hour retaliation, and without intermission until he had expended his full ammunition supply.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 14 November 1916

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 16

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