Education
Moore graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1924 and served in the Army until his retirement in 1963.
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Notable assignments include: Chief of Staff, 35th Infantry Division 1942, Chief of Staff, 30th Infantry Division 1942-1943, Chief of Staff, XII Corps 1943, Chief of Staff, Fourth United States Army 1943-1944, Chief of Staff, Ninth United States Army 1944-1945, Chief of Staff, Second United States Army 1945-1946, Deputy Chief of Staff, Second United States Army 1946-1947, Commanding General, South Sector, United States. Army-Pacific 1947-1948, Secretary of the Army General Staff 1948-1950, Commanding General, 10th Mountain Division 1950-1951, At Fitzsimons Army Hospital 1951-1953, Commandant, Army War College 1953-1955, United States. High Commissioner, Ryukyu Islands and Commanding General, IX Corps 1955-1958, Deputy Army Chief of Staff (Military Operations) 1958-1959, Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe 1959-1963. General Moore received the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit (three awards), and Bronze Star.
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Born
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January 28, 1986 (aged 83) -
Nationality
United States
Awards
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Bronze Star Medal; legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Legion of Merit Distinguished Service Medal; Legion of Merit; Commanding General; Chief of Staff
The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.