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JESSE LOUIS MOORE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 14, 1945 – August 27, 1967
Service recordJesse Louis Moore, of Kansas City, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 27, 1967, in Hua Nghia Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 53
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- December 14, 1945
- Home of record
- Kansas City, Missouri (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 27, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Hua Nghia
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date August 27, 1967; four of them were lost in Hua Nghia Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 41 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 53
- FRANK MONTANO LEYVAPrivate First Class · August 27, 1967
- WILLIAM DOUGLAS MIGNINILance Corporal · August 27, 1967
- TOMMY RALPH PETERSSpecialist Four · August 27, 1967
- CLIFTON BOYD ROBERTSON JRSecond Lieutenant · August 27, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS WAYNE COLEPrivate First Class · Panel 25E, Line 49
- MEDFORD S HENSLEY JRSergeant First Class · Panel 25E, Line 50
- ROBERT FREDERICK HAINESStaff Sergeant · Panel 25E, Line 51
- RICHARD ALLEN JACOBSPrivate First Class · Panel 25E, Line 51
- MICHAEL CLYDE KAMPHCorporal · Panel 25E, Line 52
- ALBERT GRAY LEGGETTSpecialist Four · Panel 25E, Line 52
- TOMMY RALPH PETERSSpecialist Four · Panel 25E, Line 53
From Kansas City
- PATRICK PEARSE MANNINGPrivate First Class · July 30, 1965
- FRANK ALLEN GIVENPrivate First Class · August 24, 1965
- MICHAEL STEVENS HARRISPrivate First Class · December 9, 1965
- LESTER A ROGERSFirst Lieutenant · February 28, 1966
- JEROME NIXONPrivate First Class · March 23, 1966
- CHARLES R LAWHONWarrant Officer 1 · May 6, 1966
- JAMES PAUL DEBRULERPrivate First Class · May 21, 1966
- DAYTON WILLIAM RAGLANDColonel · May 31, 1966
- ROBERT WILLIAM PECKPrivate First Class · July 10, 1966
- EUGENE JOLLYSpecialist Five · July 11, 1966
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.