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At St Mary's Church, Foy, Herefordshire.
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. ....South Wales Borderers: Capt H de C Moody, A.D.C.
The Cardigan County Times, Saturday 22nd December 1900
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....Capt. De C. Moody, who was born at Bournemouth on the 8th February, 1864, joined the 2nd Battalion 24th Regiment (South Wales Borderers) on the 25th August, 1883, as second lieutenant. He subsequently saw considerable foreign service in India, Burmah, &c., and wears the medal and clasps for the Burmese expeditions of 1885-7 and 1887-89. He was married on the 15th January, 1895, to Miss F. Deigbton, of London. He left Brecon in December of last year to join General Clements' staff as aide-de-camp. During his stay at Brecon he took the greatest interest in sport, and rode regularly to the Breconshire Harriers. He was also one of the main supporters of the annual athletic sports of the Depot South Wales Borderers.
South Wales Daily News, Tuesday 18th December 1900
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....We regret to state that Captain H. De C. Moody, of the South Wales Borderers, reported missing after the disaster at Nooitgedacht, was killed in action.
South Wales Daily News, Thursday 20th December 1900
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. ....Captain Henry C. Moody, of the South Wales Borderers, who was aide-de-camp to General Clements, is reported among the killed at Nooitgedacht. He was a son of the late Major-general R. C. Moody, R.E., of Woodfield, Weston-Under-Penyard, near Ross, and was only 36 years of age.
The Evening Express, Saturday 29th December 1900

Thanks, Elmarie.

I walked 8¼ miles on Sunday to get those two photos. Very enjoyable walk.

Captain Moody is named on the county memorial in Hereford Cathedral.

Captain Moody is also named on:

Holy Trinity Church Guildford, Surrey



and on the Rugby School Chapel Memorial, Warwickshire

Also named on a plaque in the Brecon Cathedral, Powys Wales