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MOORE, Robert Charles - Date of
birth
12 June 1921 -
Age
23 -
Place of birth
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana -
Hometown
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35561550 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
825th Tank Destroyer Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Malmedy, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 13 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles E. Moore (father)
Catherine (Campbell) Moore (mother)
Thomas A. Moore (brother)
Janet Moore (sister)
Richard C. Moore (brother)
Charles D. Moore (brother)
Jerome Moore (brother)
John J. Moore (brother)
Catherine R. Moore (sister)
More information
Pvt Robert C. Moore attended Manual Emmerich Training School and formerly was employed by the L.G.S. Spring Clutch Company.He enlisted in Indianapolis, Indiana on 8 October 1942 and was sent overseas in May 1944.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930-1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.tankdestroyer.net, www.newspapers.com - The Indianapolis News, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Indianapolis News