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Military service
Age:
38
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Birth:
March 19, 1877
Hopewell, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
November 9, 1914
Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Death:
May 22, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Captain Donald Mackenzie Moore
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Inscription
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mourning Mother
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Donald Moore
Donald Moore, born in Hopewell Hill (Albert County, NB) was serving with the 16th Scottish Battalion when he was killed in the famous Orchard Battle at Festubert, France on May 22, 1915. He is named on the Vimy Memorial. -
Vimy Memorial
August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of August 21, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y218uvic#mode/1up
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 29 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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