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Harold G. Moore
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Born
February 13
,
1922
·
Bardstown, Kentucky, USA
Died
February 10
,
2017
·
Auburn, Alabama, USA
(undisclosed)
Birth name
Harold Gregory Moore Jr.
Mini Bio
Harold G. Moore was born on February 13, 1922 in Bardstown, Kentucky, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for
We Were Soldiers (2002)
,
Small Town Boy, Real American Hero (2011)
and
Inside the Vietnam War (2008)
. He was married to Julia Compton. He died on February 10, 2017 in Auburn, Alabama, USA.
Family
Spouse
Julia Compton
(November 22, 1949 - April 18, 2004) (her death, 5 children)
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Fought in the Vietnam War. Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions during the Battle of Ia Drang, where he served as the commander of 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment.
Portrayed by
Mel Gibson
in
We Were Soldiers (2002)
.
As of May 2023, the Army military base formerly known as Ft. Benning, was renamed Ft. Moore, after Hal and Julie Moore.
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