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Memorial Plaque ('Death Penny') of William Ernest Moon

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SubjectMoon, William Ernest
TitleMemorial Plaque ('Death Penny') of William Ernest Moon
NotesErnest caught Malaria and was transferred from Italy to Egypt.

Editor's Comment:
Airman 1st Class 18772 William Ernest Moon, Royal Flying Corps, Egyptian Expeditionary Force, died on 11th October 1917, and is buried in Alexandrian (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetary.
Item Date1921
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourceArtifact
Item mediumMetal
ContentOther
CataloguerRichard Marshall
FilenameGWA_2036_DSC02639.jpg
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameRichard Marshall (Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day 8th April 2008)
Contributed on the behalf ofChris Morden
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3712