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Personal info

Full name
MOORE, Jesse Green
Date of birth
24 December 1919
Age
24
Place of birth
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Hometown
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
O-1295584
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
Liaison Officer
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 14 53

Immediate family

Members
William L. Moore (father)
Lexi S. (Little) Moore (mother)
Alice Moore (sister)
Fay Moore (sister)
Ruth Moore (sister)
John P. Moore (brother)
Cora (Newball) Moore (wife)

More information

Jesse G. Moore attended Mars Hill College and law school of the University of Kentucky and worked for the Mutual Life Insurance Company.

He enlisted on 15 November 1941.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - A History of Cabarrus County in the Wars / Moore Family Tree, www.newspaperarchive.com - Kannapolis Daily Independent

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Mars Hill College 1938, A History of Cabarrus County in the Wars