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Caswell County Genealogy
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 1921 - 1944 (23 years)
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| Name |
Moore, George Herman |
| Born |
31 May 1921 |
Caswell County, North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
9461 |
| Died |
12 Sep 1944 |
France |
| Buried |
Raleigh National Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina |
| Person ID |
I9299 |
Caswell County |
| Last Modified |
25 Nov 2022 |
| Father |
Moore, Woods Henry, b. 7 Sep 1882, d. 22 Mar 1947 (Age 64 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Rudd, Eliza Virginia, b. 21 Nov 1884, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 8 Nov 1976, Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina (Age 91 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Reference Number |
66638 |
| Family ID |
F4009 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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- George Herman Moore (1921-1944)
(for larger image, click on photograph)
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First Photograph: Yanceyville high school boys basketball team was recently declared Caswell County champions, completing its county schedule without a defeat. Members of the team are (left-to-right):
Front Row: ____ Howard; Julius Clayton; Kenon Chandler; Pemberton Slade
Second Row: Herman Moore; Herman Vernon; Bob Fowlkes
Back Row: Buck Moore; W. D. Fulcher
Fulcher, William Dow Jr.
Moore, Graham Woodrow (Buck)
Fowlkes, Robert Ross
Vernon, Herman Elwood
Slade, Pemberton Harrison
Chandler, Robert Kennon
Clayton, Julius Lee
Moore, George Herman
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In 1940, George Herman Moore was working at Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Source: The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC), 22 September 1940). Based upon his World War II draft registration card he was employed at the Wave Theatre in that city. His position at that business is not known.
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World War II Service Record
Name: George Herman Moore
Date of Entrance in Service: November 10, 1941
Branch of Service: Infantry, U. S. Army
Training Stations: Camp Croft, South Carolina; Fort Meade, Maryland; Camp Shanks, New York
Parents' Name: Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Moore
Date of Embarkation: July 15, 1944
Theater of Operations: European, Second Infantry Division, Capture of Brest
Medals Earned: Good Conduct, Purple Heart
Rank: Corporal
Time Served: Thirty-four months
Remarks: Killed in action September 12, 1944. Wife, Mrs. Lillian Moore and three year old daughter, Winifred Elizabeth Moore live in Burlington, North Carolina.
Source: Service Record Book of Men and Women of Yanceyville, N.C., and Community, Sponsored by the V.F.W. Post no. 7316 (1948).
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Yanceyville -- Reburial services for Cpl. George Herman Moore, son of Woods Henry Moore (1882-1947) and Eliza Virginia Rudd Moore (1884-1976) of Yanceyville, will be held at the Raleigh National Cemetery tomorrow. Corporal Moore entered the armed services on November 10, 1941, and was killed in action on September 12, 1944, near Brest, France. The body was interred in a military cemetery near St. James, France, until reburial in the United States could be arranged.
The Durham Sun (Durham, North Carolina), 2 August 1948, Monday, Page 9.
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The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany. It contains the remains of 4,410 of World War II American soldiers, most of whom lost their lives in the Normandy and Brittany campaigns of 1944. Source: Wikipedia.
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North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: Geo Herman Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 31 May 1920
Birth County: Catawba [Caswell]
Parent1 Name: Henry Woods Moore
Parent2 Name: Eliza Virginia Moore
Roll number: NCVR_B_C021_68003
Volume: 3
Page: 996
U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: George Herman Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Relationship: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 31 May 1920
Birth Place: Yanceyville, North Carolina
Residence: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Registration Year: 1941
Household Members: Name
George Herman Moore
W H Moore
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name: George H Moore
Service Info.: CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 31 May 1921
Death Date: 12 Sep 1944
Interment Date: 3 Aug 1948
Cemetery: Raleigh National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 501 Rock Quarry Road Raleigh, NC 27610
Buried At: Section 24 Site 1330
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