Thomas Walter Moore

A Private with the 8th Battalion, Thomas died on 11th of October 1917 at the age of 30. 

Thomas was born at Hulver in 1887, a son of George and Amy Louisa Moore. In 1891 his family lived at 98 Cambridge Road, Lowestoft. By 1901 Thomas' father had died and his family lived at 37 Crown Street. In 1911 his family lived at 38 Lawson Road and Thomas worked as a machine minder at a printers. 

Thomas married Florence Martha Smith at Lowestoft in 1916. Their home was at 29 Roman Road, Lowestoft.

Thomas enlisted in the Army at Lowestoft. Initially he served with the 1/1st Battalion Hertfordshire Regiment, service number 7024. Later he was transferred to the 8th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment. 

We do not know exactly when Thomas was wounded but the fact that he is buried at Le Treport suggests that he had been evacuated to, and died at, one of the hospitals there.