Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Roland Thomas Moor
In memory of:
Lieutenant Roland Thomas Moor
November 21, 1916
Military Service
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
73rd Bn.
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 137 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
VIII. A. 10.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Diary – The 73rd Canadian Infantry Battalion War Diary entry for November 21, 1916, noted that Lieutenant Moor was mortally wounded by H.E, with wounds in back and leg. Source: War diaries - 73rd Canadian Infantry Battalion = Journal de guerre - 73e Bataillon d'infanterie canadien. MIKAN No.: 1883272. Library and Archives Canada. -
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Attestation Papers – Source: Library and Archives Canada -
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Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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