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JAMES LEE MOORE
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 19, 1947 – September 5, 1969
Service recordJames Lee Moore, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on September 5, 1969, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 18W, Line 41 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18W · Line 41
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. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 199 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 19, 1947
- Home of record
- Colorado Springs, Colorado (El Paso County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 5, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date September 5, 1969; seven of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In September 1969, 664 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 199th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 27 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18W, Line 41
- MICHAEL LEWIS LITSEYCorporal · September 5, 1969
- TERRY DEAN MASONSeaman · September 5, 1969
- LEE EDWARD MONTAGSpecialist Five · September 5, 1969
- ARTHUR EUGENE MORGANPrivate First Class · September 5, 1969
Same unit, same day
- ASBERRY BEARD JRCorporal · Panel 18W, Line 36
- KENNETH EDWARD FOUSTCorporal · Panel 18W, Line 38
- RON JACKSON HAYNESPrivate First Class · Panel 18W, Line 39
- DOUGLAS SCOTT KEMPFSpecialist Four · Panel 18W, Line 40
- RICHARD PAUL POWERSCorporal · Panel 18W, Line 42
- BRETT GRANT REAVISPrivate First Class · Panel 18W, Line 43
- CHARLES FRANKLIN TAYLORPrivate First Class · Panel 18W, Line 44
From Colorado Springs
- RALPH ALLEN DUNNWarrant Officer 1 · June 29, 1964
- WILLIAM ROBERT ROMACKPrivate First Class · May 9, 1966
- DONALD ESTEL COOKSergeant · June 8, 1966
- CHARLIE FRAZIER JRStaff Sergeant · July 9, 1966
- ROBERT DELL MOORESeaman · January 14, 1967
- WILLIAM ARCHIE JONES JRPrivate First Class · January 21, 1967
- JAMES OLEN MILLERPetty Officer Second Class · February 6, 1967
- BENITO ALANIZSergeant · March 19, 1967
- TIMOTHY JAMES IVESCorporal · April 30, 1967
- PAUL FREDERICK KIECKERLieutenant Colonel · June 17, 1967
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.