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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Douglas Leeds Moore

In memory of:

Private Douglas Leeds Moore

February 14, 1900
Orange River Sta, South Africa

Military Service


Service Number:

7089

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Additional Information


Pte Moore was the brother of Lionel and Hugh. The brothers came to Canada in 1898. Formerly served with the Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry.

Commemorated on Page 28 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WEST END CEMETERY (KIMBERLEY)
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Enter Kimberly, past the "Big Hole" and follow the Anglo Boer War tourist signs (with crosses marked on them). These brown signs will show the route to the West End Cemetery. The Garden of Remembrance is at the far end and other Canadian graves are in the centre.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press Feb. 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Globe (Toronto newspaper c.1902) Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker
  • Photo of Douglas Leeds Moore
  • Newspaper Clipping– News article from The Globe, Toronto, Monday, February 19, 1900.  Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner, Cape Colony, has reported to his Excellency the Governor-General the death, on the 14th instant, of No. 7089, Private Douglas Moore, Royal Canadian Regiment.
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • South Africa War Memorial– This is the memorial in Victoria Park, London, Ontario. It is in honour of the
men from the London district, who fought for the Empire in South Africa, and in memory of those who fell.
  • Close up of Memorial
  • Inscription
  • Memorial Book– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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