Soldier – Moody, Douglas, Kenneth – Killed – C.W.G.C.

March 1943

South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 10 April 1943

Soldier – Moody, Douglas, Kenneth – Killed 

Acknowledgments Moody

Mr. and Mrs. H Moody and Family wish to thank all relatives and friends also Committee and Players Conisbrough Welfare for their expressions of sympathy in terrible Joss of their dearly loved Son, Ken Killed in Middle East.

South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 3 April 1943

Conisbrough Welfare

Prior to the game between Conisbrough Welfare and Kilnhurst B.C. at Conisbrough on Saturday, players, offitals, and spectators stood bareheaded out of respect for one of the Welfare’s former players, Staff Sergt. K. Moody, who died of wounds the previous week in the Middle East.

From C.W.G.C.:
Sergeant Douglas Kenneth Moody
Service Number: 1471753
Regiment & Unit/Ship Royal Artillery 171 Bty., 57 Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death: Died 08 March 1943
Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at
TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY 7. H. 1. Libya

Additional Info: Son of Harold and Emmeline Moody, of Conanby, Yorkshire.
Personal Inscription
REST IN PEACE