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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles George Moore

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Harrison, Tennessee

Honored By

Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE WAS A YOUNG MARINE IN THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGN. HE WAS A BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLEMAN, FIGHTING 3RD MARINE DIVISION. HE SPENT THE MOST TIME ON GUAM BUT WAS ALSO INVOLVED IN THE TAKING AND CLEAN UP OPERATIONS OF OTHER ISLANDS; IWO JIMA, GUADALCANAL AND OTHERS. AFTER HEARING THAT THE 77TH ARMY DIVISION HAD BEEN IN THE GUAM LANDING, HE LATER LOOKED FOR AND FOUND HIS OLDER BROTHER AND REUNITED FOR A VISIT. AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS.