1SG JOHN O. MOORE
691st MAINTENANCE
COMPANY THIRD ARMY
1969-1997
Brick Location
Circle-west to south
Honored by:
Salute! A Tribute to
America's Veterans
John Moore was born and raised in Greene County near Hookerton and Maury. He now
lives at Farmville, North Carolina. John served over twenty-eight years in the
North Carolina Army National Guard. His unit was the 691st Maintenance Company,
690th Maintenance Battalion. John served in many capacities including the
Company First Sergeant. During Operation Desert Storm in 1991, this unit served
with distinction. His military awards include the
Army Commendation Medal, the Army Achievement Medal.
John is co-host with Joe Albea of a popular TV show, The Carolina Outdoor
Journal. He serves the Community Relations Coordinator of Greenville Salvation
Army, He is on the Board of Directors for the Pitt County Council of Aging. He
is former member of the Pitt County Planning Board.
He has been chosen
to be Grand Marshall of the Salute! A Tribute to America's Veterans Parade
during Veteran's Day Festival on November 8, 2008
