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Private William Moule(s)

9298 1st/5th Battalion Durham Light Infantry

ex 1717 Northamptonshire Regiment


Pte Wm Moules
Pte Wm Moules
The Argus Newspaper
Son of James Henry & Ada Moules

Died 11th November 1916

Aged 24

Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial
Pier & Face 14a & 15c


Born at Raunds, enlisted at Higham Ferrers.
Rushden Echo, 24th November 1916, transcribed by Kay Collins

Raunds Soldier Killed

Pte. Wm. Moules, aged 24, Durham L I, eldest son of Mr. James Moules, High-street, Raunds, was killed on Nov. 10. He was struck by a shell and died instantaneously. Mr. Moules has two other sons at the front—both in the Northants Regt. One was in the retreat from Mons, and was wounded in July 1915, and has been in hospital again with an injured thumb, and the other, the youngest, has not been heard of for three weeks.


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