Timeline
Birth- 12 May 1919
Calhoun, MS
Birth- 12 May 1919
Birth
Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 25 years
Served For
United States of America
Rank
Pfc
Branch
Marine Corps
Gold Star
Service End Date
24 Oct 1944
Conflict Period
World War II
Service Start Date
9 Jan 1939
Cause
Dead (Prison Camp)
Casualty- 8 May 1942 - 24 Oct 1944
POW after surrender of Philippine Islands; died as POW
Japanese POW Camp Philippines Unstated Philippines; died aboard ship Arisan Maru
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 25 years
Arisan Maru Sinking
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 25 years
Death
At Sea
Death
POW-KIA
Death
Death
24-Oct-44
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery Manila, Philippines
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines
Other Facts
Full Name
J W Moore
Award
Purple Heart
Location
TAB MOORE H-N
State Of Residence
Louisiana
Military Service
Military Unit
Mp & Pow Det, Hq, Usmc, Washington, Dc
Service Number
269645
Military Service
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Regiment
United States Marine Corps
Award
Purple Heart
