Basic Details
Surname
Moulds
Forenames
John William
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
321314
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 26 Duke Street. (It also records the death of his brother Horace). It incorrectly records John's date of death as 2/11/1918.

(CWGC records that Private J W Moulds, regimental number M/321314, died on 4/11/1918 serving in the Army Service Corps, and is buried in grave 7.3.2374 at Broadway Cemetery in Peterborough. John's Army service file likewise records that he died on 4/11/1918, of influenza/pneumonia. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his widow Ellen was his legatee. John's birth was registered in Peterborough in 1885. He was the son of Joseph and Emma Moulds, with whom he was living at 149 Wellington Street, Peterborough on the 1901 census. His marriage to Ellen Elizabeth Head on 9/3/1908 is recorded in the marriage register at Peterborough St Mark's Church. On the 1911 he and his wife were living at 48 St Margaret's Road, Old Fletton. His Army file records that he was living at 32 New Road, Peterborough when he enlisted on 12/12/1915 and that, following his death, his widow Ellen was granted a pension for herself and their three children).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Army Service Corps
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
MF
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
Woolwich
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
November
Day of death
2
Manner of death as stated
"Died of sickness 2 November 1918 [sic] at Royal Herbert Hospital in Woolwich"
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease
Personal Details
Address
26, DUKE STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial