Leon Moore - Specialist 4 (SP4)

Hometown:
Summit
D.O.B.:
August 24, 1949
County:
Not Available
Rank:
Specialist 4 (SP4)
Branch:
Army
Date of Casualty:

January 27, 1969

Casualty Status:
Killed In Action
Country of Incident:
South Vietnam

Leon D. Moore was born on August 24, 1949. His home of record is Summit, NJ. Moore was a graduate of Oakland Academy in Poughkeepsie, NY. Moore was a member of CYO, the Boy Scouts of America and the Summit PAL Rifle Team.

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Specialist 4 (SP4). He entered the Army in January 1968 and trained at Fort Dix , NJ. He served with the 9th Infantry Division. Moore’s tour began on June 14, 1968.

Moore was killed in action on January 27, 1969. He is buried at Saint Teresa Cemetery in Summit, NJ. He was survived by his parents and brothers, David and Peter.

Source: NJVVMF, Photo from VVMF.
12/17/2024

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