A Family group to the Moores / Father landed Gallipoli 25th April 1915

Father -1914/15 trio to 9236 Pte R F Moore Border Regt

 

1914/15 Star - correctly impressed - 9236 Pte R F Moore Border Regt

Pair - correctly impressed - 9236 Pte R F Moore Border Regt

 

Conditon GVF

 

With Soldiers Small Book, certificate of Education 3rd Class and discharge documents.

 

Robert Frederick Moore was born in Arye's Quay, Sunderland. He attested at Sunderland on 21st January 1902 aged 18. He served in India in the pre-war years, and with the 1st Bn, he landed at Gallipoli on 25th April 1915. Evacuated in January 1916, he was sent to France in February 1916. he received a GSW on 27th February 1917 and was evacuated back to England. 

 

First son - Robert Moore Royal Navy

 

1939/45 Star

Atlantic Star

Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 clasp

Pacific Star with Burma Clasp

Defence Medal

War Medal with MID

Framed MID Certificate ' Engine Room Storekeeper Robert Moore HMS Bacharvero 4th May 1943' 

With original badges and paperwork

 

Mounted for display

Condition GVF

 

 

Second son - JOHN MOORE BORN 2.9.1927 ENLISTED 6.8.1942 MERCHANT NAVY AGE 15 TO YOUNG TO JOIN ARMY /NAVY

39/45 STAR

ATLANTIC STAR BAR FRANCE & GERMANY

ITALY STAR

WAR MEDAL

Condition GVF+

 

SERVED from 12.2.1944—29.10.1944 SPECIAL OPERATION IN 1944 HAD ONE TRIP FROM GRAVESEND TO ANTWERP 25.6.1944 AND 29/30-1944 WHEN HE TURNED 18 YEARS OLD HE JOINED UP IN THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY 27.4.1945 TILL 2.1.1953. ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS CONTINOUS CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE, ARMY RED BOOK CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE,

SUEZ CANAL POLICE SHORE LEAVE PASS SERVING ON MS HARLESDEN 5.3.1943-18.1.1944 CABIN BOY

NATIONAL UNION OF SEAMEN BOOK AND MONTHLY RECEIPTS

CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE FROM MERCHANT NAVY 3.5.1945 ON JOINING ARMED FORCES

KILL AT ARMS RECORD BOOK, DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY ASSOCIATION CARD, CONFIRMATION OF MEDAL ENTITLEMENT, WAR DEPARTMENT DRIVING PERMIT, NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE CARD, DISCHARGE FROM ARMY RESERVE FORM 26.4.1957