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MOORE, Alford Taylor Jr - Date of
birth
18 January 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Camden County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42112917 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 January 1945 - Place of
death
North of Konzen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 16 | 11 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Alford T. Moore (father)
Edith F. Moore (mother)
Mary E. Moore (sister)
More information
Pvt Alford T. Moore Jr. was a mechanic and repairman before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 1 April 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Evening Breeze, www.ancestry.com - Haddon Heights High School 1936