Joseph Harold Moore

Joseph H. Moore
Lieutenant General Joseph H. Moore
Born(1914-04-27)April 27, 1914
Florence, South Carolina, U.S.A.
DiedDecember 27, 2006(2006-12-27) (aged 92)
San Antonio, Texas
Buried
Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1937–1971
Rank Lieutenant General
Commands4th Tactical Fighter Wing, 2nd Air Division, Seventh Air Force, Inspector General of the Air Force
Battles / warsWorld War II
Vietnam War
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit(2)
Distinguished Flying Cross(2)
Air Medal(6)
Air Force Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Other workNational Commander of the Order of Daedalians

Joseph Harold Moore (27 April 1914 – 27 December 2006) was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force (USAF), known for his role as commander of the 2nd Air Division and Seventh Air Force during part the Vietnam War, and in particular, his leadership role in Operation Rolling Thunder.


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