James Edward Moore Jr. | |
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Born | Fort Thomas, Kentucky, US | 28 June 1931
Died | 30 January 1999 Washington, D.C., US | (aged 67)
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Allegiance | United States |
Service | Infantry |
Years of service | 1924–1989 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
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Relations | James Edward Moore (father) |
James Edward Moore Jr. (28 June 1931 – 30 January 1999) was a United States Army three-star general who served in the Vietnam War. A 1954 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, Moore served in Vietnam as the S-3 (operations officer) of the 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division and the commander of the 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry. After the war he commanded the 7th Infantry Division, Combined Field Army, Korea, and the Sixth Army.