LT Jack Cobb Moore (1914-1942) - Find a Grave Memorial

LT Jack Cobb Moore Veteran

Birth

17 Jan 1914

Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA

Death

1 Feb 1942 (aged 28)

Monument

Honolulu Memorial

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map

Plot

Courts of the Missing

Memorial ID

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Son of Willard Fay "Bush" Moore
Graduated Hopkinsville High School in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Class of 1936 U.S. Naval Academy
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, O-077041
Pilot - Douglas TBD-1 Devastator Torpedo Bomber 5-T-8, BuNo #0352 with Torpedo Squadron 5 (VT-5), operating from USS Yorktown (CV-5)
Missing in Action while on a strike mission in the vicinity of the Marshall Islands. (Jaluit Atoll, Mili, and Makin (Butaritari) islands)

Also missing from this aircraft;
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Harold Frank Omo from Indiana
Radioman Third Class Harold Carl Schonborg from Rhode Island

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Kentucky.

Family Members

Parents

Joy Carr Moore

1888–1978

Spouse

Mary Millington Nohrden

1917–2011 (m. 1938)

Siblings

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LT Jack Cobb Moore Veteran

Gravesite Details

Family Members

Joy Carr Moore

Mary Millington Nohrden

Emily Sue Moore Garnett