World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Harold C. Moore
Hometown
Gillette, Wyoming
Honored By
Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
SERVED AS CIVILIAN AVIATION FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR FOR THE ARMY AIR CORPS, WHO DIED JULY 9, 1942 DURING A TRAINING MISSION. HIS L-2A, AN OBSERVATION AND LIAISON AIRCRAFT (NICKNAME: GRASSHOPPER) CRASHED NEAR FORT MORGAN, COLORADO.