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JERRY LAWRENCE MOORE
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
February 8, 1950 – February 16, 1969
Service recordJerry Lawrence Moore, of Cleveland, North Carolina, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He was lost on February 16, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, and was later declared dead. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 45 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 45
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
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 2 BN 12 CAV 1 CAV DIV
- Born
- February 8, 1950
- Home of record
- Cleveland, North Carolina (Rowan County)
Casualty
- Date of loss
- February 16, 1969
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Declared Dead
- Circumstance
- Unknown
- First reported
- Missing in action
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date February 16, 1969; two of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Read the history
Also on Panel 32W, Line 45
- HUGH RUFUS MCKINNEYCorporal · February 16, 1969
- GARY LEE MILLERFirst Lieutenant · February 16, 1969
- RICK ALTON OLIVERSpecialist Four · February 16, 1969
- ARTHUR LAWRENCE PAPALEWarrant Officer 1 · February 16, 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.