Moore, James E. (James Edward), 1902-1986
Variant namesJames E. Moore was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA), West Point in the Class of 1924. During WWII, he was Chief of Staff (CofS) of the Ninth (9th) Army, ETO. After the war, he was the Army Commander, Okinawa, and High Commissioner of the Ryukyu Islands. He also served as CofS of SHAPE from 1959-1963.
From the description of James E. Moore photograph collection. 1944-1960. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 51648417
James Edward Moore (b. Nov. 29, 1902, Bedford, Mass.-d. Jan. 28, 1986), U.S. Army officer, graduated from West Point in 1924 and began his military career with assignments in the Philippines and in China. During World War II, he was chief of staff, 35th Infantry Division, 30th Division, XII Corps, 4th Army, 9th Army, and 2nd Army. Following the War he served as secretary of the Army General Staff; commanding general, 10th Division; commandant of the Army War College; and chief of staff of Supreme HQ Allied Powers Europe. General Moore retired in 1963.
From the description of Moore, James E. (James Edward), 1902-1986 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568179
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. US congressmen visit Taiwan, Taipei, Formosa (Taiwan) ; Congressmen departing Okinawa | National Archives at College Park |
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| associatedWith | Allied Forces. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | McCaffrey, William J., 1914- | person |
| associatedWith | North Atlantic Treaty Organization. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ryukyu Islands (United States Civil Administration, 1950-1972). Office of the High Commissioner | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Simpson, William H. (William Hood), 1888-1982. | person |
| associatedWith | Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
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| France | |||
| Rhine River Valley | |||
| Roer River | |||
| Okinawa Island (Japan) |
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| Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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Person
Birth 1902-11-29
Death 1986-01-28
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