His story
Frederick Dutson Moss served as a sergeant in the New Zealand Veterinary Corps, no. 17/146. His New Zealand Expeditionary Force nominal-roll entry gives his address as 30 Balfour Terrace, Christchurch. His commemorative record names his parents by the initials W. A. and M. A. Moss.
He died on 27 November 1916, aged thirty-seven, and was buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery in Egypt.
Before the war
- Nationality
- New Zealand service
- Residence recorded
- 30 Balfour Terrace, Christchurch
- Family
- Parents recorded as W. A. and M. A. Moss
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Sergeant
- Service number
- 17/146
- Corps or service
- New Zealand Veterinary Corps
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 27 November 1916
- Age
- 37
- Cemetery or memorial
- Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
Connected men
- Archibald Wright CAMPBELLAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Peter CRITCHLEYAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Jack HILLIERAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Frederick Owen MAYNARDAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- EVERY ONE REMEMBERED — MOSS
- NZEF NOMINAL ROLL — VETERINARY REINFORCEMENTS
- New Zealand War Graves entry
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Frederick Dutson Moss”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/frederick_dutson_moss/.
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