World War II Honoree

Darrell Herman Moore

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Otis, Kansas

Honored By

Charles L. Hansen

Relationship

Cousin-in-law

ENTERED NOVEMBER 4, 1942. INDUCTED AT FORT LOGAN, COLORADO. BASIC TRAINING AT MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA. TELEPHONE LINESMAN AND WIRE SCHOOL, CAMP PINEDALE, CALIFORNIA. QUALIFIED FOR OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL. ASSIGNED 432ND SIGNAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION. BELL TELEPHONE SCHOOL, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. CONSTRUCTED LINES FOR RANGERS, SEQUOIA NATIONAL FOREST, PARKER DAM, ARIZONA, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN CHINA-BURMA-INDIA, ERECTING LINES ALONG LEDO ROAD (CALLED THE STILLWELL ROAD) AND BURMA ROAD TO KUEI-YANG, CHINA. SERVED 37-1/2 MONTHS.