World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Adolphus Moore
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Charles Kellogg Field III
Relationship
Cousin
SERVED AS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE 4TH DIVISION, 24TH REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY B FROM JUNE, 1944 UNTIL JUNE, 1946. WAS WOUNDED AT IWO JIMA AND THEN SERVED IN SAIPAN WITH THE MILITARY POLICE. HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.