Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Wilfred S Moores
We remember Wilfred S Moores
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:7294895
1916
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8976008
service
British Army
Private
17172
Manchester Regiment
20th Battalion
Source:8976008
location
Oldham
United Kingdom
Source:8976008
1916
death
Killed in Action
Nr Fricourt The Somme.
France
Source:7294895
Source:8976008
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Grave Ref.111.1.8.
Source:7294895
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfred S |
| Initials | WS |
| Last Name | Moores |
| Source | 3109445 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17172 | Manchester Regiment | 20th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah moores | mother | ||
| Albert moores | father |
Media
Media
previous
next
-
Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz.Final resting place of Private W S Moores of the 20th Battalion Manchester Regiment. Grave Ref. 111.1.8.
Contributed by:
Desmond1478 -
-
Communities
Communities
-
-
-
Officers and Men of the 5th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 5th Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
-
The officers and men of the 20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. The 5th City BattalionMore about The officers and men of the 20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. The 5th City Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz. | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Wilfred S Moores
Also remembered by 2 people
