James Edward Moore Jr.

James Edward Moore Jr. (28 Yuni 1931 - 30 Janairu 1999) ya kasance janar na Sojojin Amurka mai taurari uku wanda ya yi aiki a Yaƙin Vietnam . Ya kammala karatu a 1954 a Kwalejin Sojan Amurka a West Point, New York, Moore ya yi aiki a Vietnam a matsayin S-3 (ofishin aiki) na 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division da kwamandan 1st Battalion, 35th Infantary. Bayan yaƙin ya umurci rundunar sojan ƙasa ta 7, Sojojin Combined Field, Koriya, da Sojoji na shida.

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi James Moore Jr. a Fort Thomas, Kentucky a ranar 28 ga Yuni 1931,  yaro na biyu kuma ɗa kaɗai na James Edward Moore, jami'in Soja, da matarsa Mildred May née Lindberg . A matsayinsa na ɗan soja, ya yi tafiya akai-akai, gami da Tientsin, China, inda mahaifinsa ya kasance daga 1932 zuwa 1935, kuma ya koyi yin magana da Mandarin Sinanci.

Moore ta kammala karatu daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Woodrow Wilson a Washington, DC, a shekarar 1949. Yayinda yake can, ya yi soyayya da makwabci, Joan Marie Phillips . Daga nan sai ya halarci Sullivan's Prep School a Washington, DC .  Ya shiga Kwalejin Sojan Amurka a West Point, New York, daga inda ya kammala karatu tare da digiri na farko na Kimiyya a aikin injiniya a ranar 8 ga Yuni 1954 kuma an ba shi izini a matsayin mataimakin na biyu a reshen sojan kasa. Ba a yarda da cadets na West Point su yi aure ba, amma a ranar 19 ga Yuni 1954, jim kadan bayan kammala karatunsa, ya auri Joan Phillips a Carlisle Barracks a Pennsylvania. Suna da 'ya'ya bakwai; 'ya' ya'ya mata uku: Elizabeth, Susan da Maryamu; da' ya' ya'yan maza huɗu: James, Robert, Michael, da Matthew.

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 Ƙananan jami'in 
Bayan hutun kammala karatunsa, Moore ya tafi Makarantar Sojoji a Fort Benning, Jojiya, don Basic Course da Airborne da Ranger horo. Bayan kammala shi a shekarar 1955, an sanya shi a cikin rundunar sojan kasa ta 60. A shekara mai zuwa an tura shi zuwa Heilbronn, Jamus, inda ya yi aiki a matsayin kwamandan Rukunin da kamfani a cikin 28th Infantry. An ba shi lambar yabo ta Sojoji. A shekara ta 1957 an tura shi zuwa rundunar sojan ƙasa ta 325 a Fort Bragg, North Carolina, inda ya sami lambar yabo ta Sojoji ta biyu. An ɗaukaka shi zuwa mataimakin farko a shekara mai zuwa.

 Yaƙin Vietnam 
A wannan shekarar, Moore ya ba da kansa don hidima a Vietnam, da farko yana aiki tare da 1st Cavalry Division a matsayin jami'in hulɗa ga masu gonar Faransa. Daga nan sai ya zama S-3 (ofishin aiki) na 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. Ya zama ɗaya daga cikin mambobi na farko na ajin sa don yin umurni da battalion lokacin da ya ɗauki umurnin 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry yayin da yake babban soja. Ya nuna kansa a yaƙi a ranar 7 ga Maris 1967, kuma an ba shi Silver Star da Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry.

 Manazarta 
Rukuni:Mutuwan 1999
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1931