James Wilbur Moore
in the North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: James Wilbur Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1921
Birth County: Gaston
Parent1 Name: J W {sic-IW} Moore
Parent2 Name: Regina Coon
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C040_66001
SERVICE OVERVIEW
Name James W Moore
From Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
War World War II
Branch US Army Air Corps
Rank Staff Sergeant
Group 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron
MIA Status Declared Dead while Missing
Death January 21, 1945
Cause Missing in action or lost at sea
Awarded
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
ORIGINS and HISTORY
According to our records North Carolina was his home or enlistment state and Mecklenburg County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
He had enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Served during World War II. He had the rank of Staff Sergeant. Service number was 14072451. Served with 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Moore was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on January 21, 1945. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Missing in action or lost at sea".
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
James W Moore is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that James W Moore either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
in the North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: James Wilbur Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1921
Birth County: Gaston
Parent1 Name: J W {sic-IW} Moore
Parent2 Name: Regina Coon
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C040_66001
SERVICE OVERVIEW
Name James W Moore
From Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
War World War II
Branch US Army Air Corps
Rank Staff Sergeant
Group 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron
MIA Status Declared Dead while Missing
Death January 21, 1945
Cause Missing in action or lost at sea
Awarded
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
ORIGINS and HISTORY
According to our records North Carolina was his home or enlistment state and Mecklenburg County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
He had enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Served during World War II. He had the rank of Staff Sergeant. Service number was 14072451. Served with 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Moore was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on January 21, 1945. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Missing in action or lost at sea".
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
James W Moore is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that James W Moore either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
James Wilbur Moore
in the North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: James Wilbur Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1921
Birth County: Gaston
Parent1 Name: J W {sic-IW} Moore
Parent2 Name: Regina Coon
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C040_66001
SERVICE OVERVIEW
Name James W Moore
From Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
War World War II
Branch US Army Air Corps
Rank Staff Sergeant
Group 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron
MIA Status Declared Dead while Missing
Death January 21, 1945
Cause Missing in action or lost at sea
Awarded
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
ORIGINS and HISTORY
According to our records North Carolina was his home or enlistment state and Mecklenburg County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
He had enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Served during World War II. He had the rank of Staff Sergeant. Service number was 14072451. Served with 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Moore was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on January 21, 1945. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Missing in action or lost at sea".
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
James W Moore is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that James W Moore either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
in the North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: James Wilbur Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1921
Birth County: Gaston
Parent1 Name: J W {sic-IW} Moore
Parent2 Name: Regina Coon
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C040_66001
SERVICE OVERVIEW
Name James W Moore
From Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
War World War II
Branch US Army Air Corps
Rank Staff Sergeant
Group 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron
MIA Status Declared Dead while Missing
Death January 21, 1945
Cause Missing in action or lost at sea
Awarded
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
ORIGINS and HISTORY
According to our records North Carolina was his home or enlistment state and Mecklenburg County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
He had enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Served during World War II. He had the rank of Staff Sergeant. Service number was 14072451. Served with 97th Bomber Group, Heavy, 341st Bomber Squadron.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Moore was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on January 21, 1945. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Missing in action or lost at sea".
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
James W Moore is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that James W Moore either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Inscription
S SGT 341 BOMB SQ 97 BOMB GP(H) NORTH CAROLINA
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from North Carolina
Family Members
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