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Personal info

Full name
MOORE, Russell Gordon
Date of birth
11 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Kent County, Delaware
Hometown
Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware

Military service

Service number
32956500
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
331st Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 December 1944
Place of death
Gey, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 12 3

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence R. Moore (father)
Bessie S. (Johnson) Moore (mother)
Leslie W. Moore (brother)

More information

Russell Moore enlisted at Fort Dix, Burlington, New Jersey on 20 August 1943 and trained at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Cunningham Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Cunningham Family Tree