MOORE, Albert George
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Known as:
Bert or Rocky
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Service:
Army
Service Number:
6895911
P.O.W. number:
25270
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Thursday, November 25, 1920
Died :
Sunday, November 9, 1997
Age:
76
Albert George Moore from Pimlico, London, enlisted into the Armed Forces on 8 March 1937. Rifleman Moore, No.3 Commando, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to be prisoner of war. His brother Sidney Henry Moore served in No.8 Commando. Post war member of the Commando Association from Harrogate, Yorkshire. 'Rocky' Moore died whilst attending a remembrance week commando gathering in Scotland.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/52.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/52.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/223/1.
Commando Association newsletters 64, 77, and 106 (1998).
Commando Association newsletters 64, 77, and 106 (1998).
Family Notice, Ripon Gazette 14 Nov. 1997, p2.
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