Moody, Ernest –

Husband of Mrs. Moody, of 83, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a milk salesman by the Farnworth Co-Operative. Enlisted April 1916. Seriously wounded by gunshot to the right knee, requiring at least two surgeries at hospital in Etretat, France.

Personal details

  • Surname: Moody
  • Forename: Ernest
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 23954
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: November 12th, 1915 - 1915-11-12
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 224178
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 10/11/1916 17/11/1916
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 17/11/1916

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