Roy T. "Tuck" Moore papers, 1944-2001.

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Roy T. "Tuck" Moore papers, 1944-2001.

The collection contains newspaper clippings and articles (2000, 2001); killed-in-action paperwork (1945); transcripts of Moore's diary (1944); copies of military papers (1947, ca. 1990); photographs (1943-1945).

1 envelope.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th

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Moore, Roy T., 1910-1945.

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Roy T. "Tuck" Moore was born October 13, 1910 and enlisted in the Army at Camp Blanding, Fla. in 1943. He joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Swift, Tex., where he was assigned to Headquarters Company of the 2nd Battalion of the 86th Infantry Regiment. He was sent to Italy and engaged in combat operations against German forces as a member of Company F of the 86th. Moore was killed in action at Castel D'Aiano Hill 813 in March 1945. From the description of Roy T. "Tuck" Moore pa...

United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...

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