Thomas Mitchell Moore Private - 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders

Data:

• Last name:Moore
• Initials:T.M.
• Nationality:Great Britain
• Place of birth:Kirkcaldy
• Homeland:Great Britain
• Age :33
• Family:Son of Samuel and Helen Moore, Husband of Matilda Moore, of Edinburgh.
• Army number:3053477
• Rank:Private
• Unit:1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders
• Division:51st (Highland) Division
• Award:GSM Clasp Palestine, 1939-45 Star , Africa Star with Clasp 8th Army ,Italy Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal and War Medal
• Details:It would seem from his service number that Private Moore may have enlisted/been conscripted in 1939, initially with the Royal Scots. He served with the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders in North Africa, in the 153rd Brigade of the 51st Highland Division and the Eighth Army, and possibly also in Sicily prior to the invasion of Europe in 1944.

• Deceased on:14-11-1944
• Place Cemetery: Nederweert
• Cemetery Name: Nederweert War Cemetery
• Land Cemetery: Netherlands
• Plot Cemetery: II
• Row Cemetery: C
• Number Cemetery: 12

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