MOORE, Darcy William
Service Numbers: | 4343, SX26854 |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1942, In The Field, NT |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Parachute Battalion |
Born: | Wallaroo, SA, 17 August 1922 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Wallaroo Public School |
Occupation: | Electric Drill and Lathe Worker |
Died: | Natural Causes, 7 October 2008, aged 86 years, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Cremation only |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
24 Aug 1942: | Involvement Private, 4343 | |
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24 Aug 1942: | Involvement Private, SX26854 | |
24 Aug 1942: | Enlisted In The Field, NT | |
24 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 4343 | |
18 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX26854, 1st Parachute Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs A.E.E. MOORE of 341 Halifax Street, Adelaide, SA. Darcy was a twin brother to Pte. Terence William Moore AMF, and he had another brother L.A.C. Raymond David Moore. Educated at Wallaroo Public School he was fond of swimming and played cricket, football and tennis. He had many friends and was very popular. Enlisted in October 1941 when he was employed on electrict drill and lathe work. Darcy served in Darwin.