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VC624 George Raymond Dallas Moor
BORN 22 October 1896
DIED 3 November 1918 AGE 22
VC Won 5 June 1915 AGE 18
Place VC Won South of Krithia, Gallipoli, Turkey
War/Campaign First World War 1915
Name George Raymond Dallas Moor No.
VC Issue No. 624 Awards VC MC & Bar
Regiment Hampshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion
Later Royal Hampshire Regiment
Now Princess of Wales Royal Regiement
Rank VC Won Second-Lieutenant
Rank End Of Career Lieutenant
Place Of Birth Pollington Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria (his mother's sister's home) Australia
Place Of Death Hospital near Mouveaux, France
Buried/Location Ashes Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, 10 miles south-west of Ypres, Belgium
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone (CWGC) Plot/Grave no. Plot 1, Row C, Grave 86
Gazetted 24 July 1915
VC Presented 18 October 1915 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, 10 miles south-west of Ypres, Belgium
P Name on War Memorial, St Berwyas Church, Braunton, Devon
P Name on oak panel, St Berwyas Church, Braunton, Devon
P Named on VC honours board, Hampshire Regimental Musuem, Winchester, Hampshire
Moor Road, Longmoor Camp, Liss, Hampshire
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Paving Stone, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Cheltenham College, Gloucestershire:
P Named on Roll of Honour, Big Classical
P Brass plaque in College Chapel
Display & named in memorial book 'For Valour', College Library
P Framed citation & picture in Classroom no. 8, Centenary Block
By The Way…
He died in 1918 from influenza, or the Spanish flu
VC Held By
Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, Serle's House, Southgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire, England
