World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Royce Moore
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fulton, Mississippi
Honored By
Irene Moore Ausborn
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH THE 2ND AIR DIVISION, 8TH AIR FORCE, 448TH BOMB GROUP, 712TH SQUADRON IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AIR SUPPORT MASTER SERGEANT OF B-24 BOMBERS. RECEIVED 11 BATTLE STARS (NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, NORTHERN FRANCE AND CENTRAL EUROPE), BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION. REASSIGNED TO 233RD AIR FORCE BOMB GROUP (HEAVY), 25TH SQUADRON AT DAVIS MONTHAN FIELD IN TUCSON, ARIZONA TO TRAIN ON B-29 BOMBERS.