It took her a long, longtime to answer the doorbell, a lifetime really, and then the driverapologized, said he was lost and asked her where he could find this address. Hal Moore, commander of the 1stBattalion 7th Cavalry in Vietnam, were living. JulieMoore was horrified when one taxi driver pulled up to the small house whereshe and the five young children of Lt.
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It had forgotten how to do this right,so the Western Union telegrams were handed over to taxi drivers. In those early days of the war the Army was overwhelmed by hundreds of deathnotices for unsuspecting families. In the dark days of November, 1965, she did the hardest dutyof all: She visited the small bungalows and trailer houses around Columbus,Georgia, to offer her sympathy and support to new widows whose husbands haddied in action in the Ia Drang Valley of South Vietnam. Julia Compton (Julie) Moore, 75, was an Army daughter, an Army wife and AnArmy mother. And at FortBenning, Georgia, this week we are laying to rest one of the finest Armywives who ever walked. With a dozen new American soldier and Marine deaths in Iraq overthe weekend there are shattered lives in a dozen new towns. WASHINGTON - There is mourning in a number of small corners of the countrythis week. Mourning Julie Moore, an Army daughter, an Army wife and anArmy mother- May 1, 2004- Veteran News / The Living Wall, A Project of America's Veterans Mourning Julie Moore, an Army daughter, an Army wife and anArmy mother.
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