Henry Moon

Rank: 
Sergeant
Regimental number: 
83420
Unit at enlistment: 
4th Brigade C.F.A., 13th Battery
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
June 2nd, 1916
Cemetery: 
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - Poperinge, Belgium - VII.A.34.
Commemorated at: 
Grace Anglican Church
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Kent
Birth city: 
Southborough
Address at enlistment: 
357 St. Paul Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
13 Western Row, Southborough, Kent
Trade or calling: 
Fixture builder
Employer: 
Crown Electric Co.
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
21

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Died of Wounds (Gun Shot Wound Abdomen) At No. 17 Casualty Clearing Station.

BX June 20, 1916

Gunner Henry Moon Has Died From Wounds Received in Action

Gunner Harry Moon, an employee for three years of the Crown Electric Company, has died from wounds received in action. He enlisted here with the 32nd Battery and went overseas with the second contingent. Gunner Moon was an Englishman with no relatives in Canada. Gunner Smith, also of the Crown Electric Co., who died of meningitis at the Exhibition Camp, enlisted with Gunner Moon. In Brantford Gunner Moon resided at the residence of E.C. Chevins, Marlboro Street.