307919 (2723856) William MOORE, MC, Irish Guards

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Name Moore, William
Rank: Lieutenant
Service No: 307919
Regiment: 3 Battalion Irish Guards
Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
Award: Military Cross
Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 19 April 1945
Date 1945
Catalogue reference WO 373/53

 

Personal Number: 307919
Army Number: 2723856
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Name: William MOORE
Unit: Irish Guards

London Gazette : 11 April 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36461/supplement/1659/data.pdf
The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd Lts. : —
28th Jan. 1944: —
I. G'ds.
307919 (2723856) William MOORE

London Gazette : 19 April 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37040/supplement/2078/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North .West Europe:—
The Military Cross.
Lieutenant William MOORE (307919) Irish Guards (Belfast).

 

From IG Journal, 1969

Officers, 3rd Battalion, Hoffnungstal, 1946.

Back Row: Lieut. C.J. Atkins, Capt. W.E. Crowder, Capt. F.S. Collin, Lieut. R.D.C. Bacon, Lieut. C.R. Robertson

Centre Row: Capt. C.W.D. Harvey-Kelly, Capt. R.B.H. Ingleby, Lieut. A.L. Samuelson, Capt. D.E.J. Radcliffe, Lieut. W. Moore, MC

Front Row: Lieut. J.E. Russi, Capt. A.N. Bell MC, Major A.P. Dodd, Capt. K.G. Darrell-Rew, Lieutenant Colonel D.H. FitzGerald DSO, Major B.O.P. Eugster DSO, MC

Sitting: Lieut. E.D.D. Ryder, Lieut. P.N.H. Fawcett, Capt. J.E.C. Lewis-Crosby, Lieut. P.H. Filmer-Sankey, Lieut. J.A. Aylmer, Capt. Lord Plunket, Capt. (QM) R. Hastings, Lieut. R.H.S. O’Grady MC