William Moore (Medal of Honor)

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Born(1837-05-18)May 18, 1837
DiedFebruary 16, 1918(1918-02-16) (aged 80)
Place of burial
William Moore
Born(1837-05-18)May 18, 1837
DiedFebruary 16, 1918(1918-02-16) (aged 80)
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Navy
Union Navy
RankBoatswain's Mate
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor

William Moore (May 18, 1837February 16, 1918) was a United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he received the Medal of Honor, for heroism, on December 27, 1862, while on the Yazoo River Expedition, Mississippi, during the American Civil War.

He is buried in Austin, Texas.

Medal of Honor citation

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