Hal Moore

United States Army lieutenant general (1922–2017)
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Hal Moore

Summary

Hal Moore is a human[1]. He was born in Bardstown[2]. He was born on +1922-02-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Auburn[4]. He died on +2017-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and army officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,013 views/month, #5,565 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bardstown[2], Hal Moore…
  • Hal Moore passed away in Auburn[4].
  • Hal Moore was born on +1922-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hal Moore died on +2017-02-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hal Moore is buried at Fort Moore Main Post Cemetery[9].
  • Hal Moore was married to Julia Compton Moore[10].
  • Hal Moore held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Hal Moore worked as a writer[6].
  • Hal Moore worked as an army officer[7].
  • Hal Moore's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • Hal Moore's education included a stint at George Washington University[13].
  • Hal Moore's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[14].
  • Hal Moore was educated at Naval War College[15].
  • Hal Moore received the Bronze Star Medal[16].
  • Hal Moore received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17].
  • Hal Moore received the Air Medal[18].
  • Hal Moore received the Distinguished Service Cross[19].
  • Hal Moore's image is recorded as LTG(R) Hal Moore at West Point 10 May 2010.JPG[20].
  • Hal Moore is recorded as male[21].
  • Hal Moore's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Hal Moore's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083762086[23].
  • Hal Moore's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41986253[24].
  • Hal Moore's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • Hal Moore's military branch is recorded as United States Cavalry[26].
  • Hal Moore's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92027649[27].

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Origins and Family

Hal Moore was born in Bardstown[2]. He was born on +1922-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; George Washington University[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1821[34]; United States Military Academy[14], a military academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1802[37]; and Naval War College[15], a staff college[38], in United States[39], founded in 1884[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and army officer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[16], a courage award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1944[43]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17], a grade of an order[44], in United States[45]; Air Medal[18], a medallion[46], in United States[47], founded in 1942[48]; and Distinguished Service Cross[19], a courage award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1918[51].

Personal Life

Among Hal Moore's spouses was Julia Compton Moore[10].

Death and Burial

Hal Moore died on +2017-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Auburn[4]. The cause of death was stroke[52]. He is buried at Fort Moore Main Post Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hal Moore include Fort Benning[53], an unincorporated community[54], in United States[55], founded in 1918[56].

Why It Matters

Hal Moore ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,013 views/month, #5,565 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Works attributed to him include We Were Soldiers Once… And Young[59], a written work[60], written by him[61]. Entities named for him include Fort Benning[53], an unincorporated community[54], in United States[55], founded in 1918[56].

FAQs

Where was Hal Moore born?

Hal Moore was born in Bardstown[2].

Where did Hal Moore die?

Hal Moore died in Auburn[4].

Who was Hal Moore married to?

Hal Moore's spouses include Julia Compton Moore[10].

What did Hal Moore do for work?

Hal Moore worked as writer[6] and army officer[7].

Where did Hal Moore go to school?

Hal Moore was educated at Harvard University[12], George Washington University[13], United States Military Academy[14], and Naval War College[15].

What awards did Hal Moore receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[16], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17], Air Medal[18], and Distinguished Service Cross[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. oanow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [52] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Hal Moore, Army general memorialized in book and film ‘We Were Soldiers,’ dies at 94. oanow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [59] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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