# Thomas Hinman Moorer

> Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1912-2004)

**Wikidata**: [Q549310](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q549310)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hinman_Moorer)  
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## Summary

Thomas Hinman Moorer was a United States citizen born on February 9, 1912, in Alabama[1][2][3]. He was educated at the United States Naval Academy and the Naval War College. He died on February 5, 2004, in Bethesda[1][2][3] and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery[4].During his life, Moorer received multiple awards, including the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Silver Star, the Purple Heart, and the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit. Additionally, he was presented with the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame, among one more award.


## References

1. [Source](https://ancexplorer.army.mil/publicwmv/index.html#/arlington-national/)
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. SNAC
4. Find a Grave
5. Munzinger Personen
6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
7. IdRef