Lt gen harold g moore biography


Lt gen harold g moore biography...

Hal Moore

US Army general

For the American Olympic wrestler, see Hal Moore (wrestler).

Hal Moore

Moore in 1975

Birth nameHarold Gregory Moore Jr.
Nickname(s)"Hal", "Yellow Hair"
Born(1922-02-13)February 13, 1922
Bardstown, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedFebruary 10, 2017(2017-02-10) (aged 94)
Auburn, Alabama, U.S.
Buried

Fort Moore Main Post Cemetery

AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1945–1977
RankLieutenant general
CommandsArmy Military Personnel Center
Fort Ord Army Training Center
7th Infantry Division
3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment
2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment
Battles / warsWorld War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal (4) w/ "V" Device
Purple Heart
Air Medal (9)
Spouse(s)[1]
Relations5 children, 12 grandc

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