Son of Mrs. Ellen Moore of Dresden, ON.   Corporal Moore was with the Essex Scottish Unit at Dieppe Raid and was taken prisoner of war. He was interned in German P.O.W. Camp and was liberated in 1945. He re-enlisted for Korean War, and received special Korean Services Medal and the United Nations Medal.

Reported liberated from German POW camp. CDN 11/05/45.

The CDN 29/06/45 reported that he and eleven other men would be returning to Canada aboard Vessel 889 and there after would arrive in London, ON. Next of Kin: His mother.

Discharged August 23rd, 1945 W.W. 2

Ross passed away 29 November, 1970.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards	C.V.S.M. with Clasp, 1939 to 1945 Star, Defense of Britain Medal
Sources	CM-IODE(P), CDN
Supplemental Information	Son of Mrs. Ellen Moore and the brother of Mrs. Russel James of Dresden, Ontario.

Age	23
Birthplace	May 22nd, 1919
When Enlisted	November 2nd, 1939
Next of Kin	Parents- Mr. & Mrs. William Moore, Sister- Mrs. Russel James

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