The Archive · 1940

Major-General Sir John Moore SPECIAL TO THE "N.C.0.."

London, Feb, 13.

Major-General Sir John Moore died today at the age of 75 years. He saw service in the Sudan, being awarded the Queen's medal and the Khedive's medal.

He also fought in the South African and Great Wars, being mentioned in despatches on both occasions. In the Great War he served as Director of Veterinary Services to the British Expeditionary Forces.

During the years 1919-1921, he was Director of Veterinary Services for

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