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Family of Samuel MOORE and Rebecca SHORE

Husband: Samuel MOORE (1910-1944)
Wife: Rebecca SHORE (1905-1961)
Children: James Harold MOORE (1941- )
Marriage 17 Aug 1940 Devizes, Wiltshire
Devizes Register Office

Husband: Samuel MOORE

Name: Samuel MOORE
Sex: Male
Father: James MOORE (1873- )
Mother: Hannah TURNER (1877- )
Birth 22 Feb 1910 Haverhill, Suffolk
Occupation Footballer/Drainage Contractor/Forman Ganger/Soldier
Death 13 Sep 1944 (age 34) Frinton-on-Sea, Essex
Cause: Shock due to multiple injuries whilst on military duties with Royal Engineer Regiment
Address: Frinton Golf Course
Inquest held 22nd September 1944. Deputy Coronor Reginald Proudfoot. Registered as Misadventure 23rd September 1944
Burial All Saints Parish Church (Churchyard Extension)
West Lavington, Wiltshire
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour. Grave No. 109

Wife: Rebecca SHORE

Name: Rebecca SHORE
Sex: Female
Father: James SHORE (1866-1949)
Mother: Amelia REES (1871-1965)
Birth 6 May 1905 Stepney Green, London
Occupation Hairdresser
Death 1961 (age 55-56) Mar Qtr, Islington, London

Child 1: James Harold MOORE

Name: James Harold MOORE
Sex: Male
Birth 1941 Dec Qtr, Devizes, Wiltshire

Note on Husband: Samuel MOORE

Played football for Haverhill Rovers. 1939 Register living with Ayling family at 34 Ardingly Drive, Worthing with daughter Sheila Ann Moore birth given as Oct 29th 1937. States Widower on marriage to Rebecca. Enlist into Royal Engineers Regiment in 1943 during WW2.. Died serving as Sapper in 22 Bomb Disposal Coy. Service No. 14567461. On 30th September 1944 South West Suffolk Echo Newspaper report death of former Capable footballer for (Haverhill) Rovers who was reported (in error) as dying in France!.

Note on Wife: Rebecca SHORE

1939 Register living with parents and widow Mary Shore at Hollybrook Cottages, West Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire. Left bequest of £818 from father.