MOORE, Albert George

Known as: 
Bert or Rocky
Rank: 
Rifleman
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6895911
P.O.W. number: 
25270
Died : 
Sunday, November 9, 1997

Rifleman Albert Moore was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to be prisoner of war. His brother Sidney Henry Moore served in No.8 Commando. Post war member of the Commando Association  from Harrogate, Yorkshire. 'Rocky' Moore died whilst attending a remembrance week commando gathering in Scotland.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/52.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Commando Association newsletters 64, 77, and 106 (1998).
Family Notice, Ripon Gazette 14 Nov. 1997, p2.
 

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