His story
William Moss worked as an auctioneer before joining the Army Veterinary Corps. He was married to Amy.
A Sergeant attached to the 9th Field Veterinary Hospital, he died on 1 September 1916, aged 34. His grave is in Amara War Cemetery.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Auctioneer
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Sergeant
- Service number
- SE/8959
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- Attached to 9th Field Veterinary Hospital
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 1 September 1916
- Age
- 34
- Cemetery or memorial
- Amara War Cemetery
- Grave reference
- IX. H. 27.
Connected men
- Jesse HAINESAlso buried at Amara War Cemetery
- John Thomas VALEAlso buried at Amara War Cemetery
- William Stephen WATERSAlso buried at Amara War Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Research record number: 113
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “William Moss”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/moss-william-se-8959/.
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