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Joshua M Moore

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Name: Army Cpl. Joshua M. Moore

Age: 20

From: Russellville, Ky.

Assigned to 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany

Incident: Army Cpl. Joshua M. Moore died May 30 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when the vehicle he was in struck an improvised explosive device. Also killed were Sgt. Bacilio E. Cuellar and Cpl. James E. Lundin.



Died: May 30, 2007


Kentuckian says his son was killed in Iraq

By Bruce Schreiner
The Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Cpl. Joshua Moore had seen lots of death in Iraq — from suicide bombings aimed at civilians to roadside explosions that killed Army buddies.

Having witnessed the precariousness of life, the 20-year-old Moore — known as a happy-go-lucky kid in his southern Kentucky hometown — planned his own funeral just in case.

On Friday, his family was preparing to carry out those last wishes.

Moore was killed this week in the Baghdad area when an explosive device hit the Humvee he rode in with several other soldiers, according to his father, Jeff Moore. His death came in one of the deadliest months of the war for U.S. troops,...

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1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany;

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Army Cpl. Joshua M. Moore died May 30 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when the vehicle he was in struck an improvised explosive device. Also killed were Sgt. Bacilio E. Cuellar and Cpl. James E. Lundin.

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Joshua M Moore
2008-08-17
You are the GREATEST MAN I have ever known. You left home a young kid but before it was over you grew into the GREATEST MAN. You went through so much in so little time with no family at your side, except your Army Brothers. Son, Now I know why they meant so much to you. They are a GREAT group of MEN. I love and miss you bunches. Your always in my heart...see ya soon.....
Joshua M Moore
2007-11-03
We, the family of Sgt. Bacilio E. Cuellar, would like to Thank You for all that you did for us. You fought for our freedom and gave the ultimate sacrifice. Our condolences go out to your family. Thank you again!! Rafael Cuellar-Father Lori Cuellar- Mother Shauna Cuellar-Sister Nicole Cuellar-Wife Sebastian, Jeremy, & Cayden Cuellar-sons
Joshua M Moore
2007-11-03
We, the family of Sgt. Bacilio E. Cuellar, would like to Thank You for all that you did for us. You fought for our freedom and gave the ultimate sacrifice. Our condolences go out to your family. Thank you again!! Rafael Cuellar-Father Lori Cuellar- Mother Shauna Cuellar-Sister Nicole Cuellar-Wife Sebastian, Jeremy, & Cayden Cuellar-sons