Private R.W. Moore enlisted in August 1915 while working as a carpenter in Fort William. In March 1917 the Fort William Daily Times Journal reported that he had been awarded a military medal for conspicuous gallantry in the field. He sent the medal home to his parents for safekeeping. Private Moore was a member of the 52nd Battalion.

Read Private Moore’s military records through Library and Archives Canada.

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