PARAMARINES Moore, Cornelius Starr

Craig Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Moore
  • FORENAME
Cornelius Starr ("Corky")
  • UNIT
formerly 1st Marine Parachute Regiment
  • RANK
Corporal
  • NUMBER
479847
  • DATE OF DEATH
6th March 1945
  • AGE
21
  • GRAVESITE
South Lawn Memorial Park, Tucson, Arizona, USA. Section 16
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 09.12.1923, Barnsdall, Oklahoma, USA
graduated Tucson High School
attended University of Arizona
employed by Sundt Construction Co, Marang Air Base, Pima, Arizona
30.06.1942 draft card Pima, Arizona
11.1942 entered service
Next of kin - Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Moore, 1428 East Miles Street, Tucson, Arizona
KIA Iwo Jima, Japan (2nd Battalion, 27th Marines, 5th Marine Division)
awarded posthumous Bronze Star
 
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