World War II Honoree

George James Moore, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Worcester, Massachusetts

Honored By

Mary Moore

Relationship

Wife

SERVED AS A RADIO MAN IN THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES ABOARD THE USS BELLE GROVE; LANDING SHIP DOCK 2. SEVEN AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS INCLUDING; KWAJALEIN, EMIRAU, SAIPAN, TINIAN, IWO JIMA, OKINAWA, LEYTE AND LUZON. WAS ALSO PUT ON PATROL CRAFT SMALL 91 WHEN USS BELLE GROVE CAME BACK TO THE STATES. PREPARED FOR THE INVASION IN JAPAN WHEN ATOMIC BOMB WAS DROPPED.