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JAMES CURTIS MOORE
Senior Master Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
September 6, 1931 – December 22, 1969
Service recordJames Curtis Moore, of Burns Flat, Oklahoma, served as a Senior Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on December 22, 1969, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 38. His name is inscribed on Panel 15W, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15W · Line 82
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Senior Master Sergeant (SMSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- September 6, 1931
- Home of record
- Burns Flat, Oklahoma (Washita County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 22, 1969
- Age
- 38
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date December 22, 1969; he was the only one lost in Khanh Hoa Province that day. In December 1969, 509 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 15W, Line 82
- JAMES PAUL HALENPrivate First Class · December 22, 1969
- WILLIAM THEODORE HATTINGSpecialist Four · December 22, 1969
- CHRISTOPHER A MILLERPrivate First Class · December 22, 1969
- STANLEY DYKUS MONTGOMERYSergeant · December 22, 1969
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.