Did Moore serve in the military?
Yes
No
During WWI only
After boxing career
Answer
Yes, Moore did serve in the military. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1942, and served until the end of World War II in 1945. During his time in the military, Moore served in the European theater of operations, and was awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart for his actions in combat.
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