Korean War
Service # | O-8633 |
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Rank | Major General U.S. Army |
Date of Death | February 24 1951 |
Bronze Star
Distinguished Service Medal (Army)
Korean Service Medal
Legion of Merit
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Silver Star
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Major General Moore was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
USMA Class of August 1917, Major General Moore was a decorated veteran of World War II. In Korea, he commanded IX Corps, U.S. Army. While visiting the front lines he suffered a heart attack and died on February 24, 1951.