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BILLY DALE MOORE
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
July 18, 1950 – February 12, 1969
Service recordBilly Dale Moore, of Springville, Tennessee, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on February 12, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 22
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Tracked Vehicle Repairer, Self-Propelled (2144)
- Born
- July 18, 1950
- Home of record
- Springville, Tennessee (Henry County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 12, 1969
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date February 12, 1969; five of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 32W, Line 22
- ROBERT ERVIN GILMORELance Corporal · February 12, 1969
- DARIS WAYNE NICKELSLance Corporal · February 12, 1969
- RICHARD WILLIAM RIALEPrivate First Class · February 12, 1969
- SALVADOR DELOSS RIOSSergeant · February 12, 1969
From Springville
- THOMAS STEWART MCGARRYPetty Officer Third Class · October 20, 1970
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.