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Portrait of one seated soldier (left) and one standing soldier (right). Soldiers are in uniform with Military Police MP armbands.

undated

Portrait of woman standing, wearing gun holster and holding a gun in right hand over sholder. A walking man and tents are visible in the background.

undated

Three women in hats are posed together in a studio.

undated

President sent a force into Mexico over concerns that unrest there was spilling over into southwest US with raids of Pancho Villa. Moore sent this postcard home while he was stationed there before going overseas. It doesn't appear to be Moore in the image

circa 1918

Moore was gassed during Battle of St. Etienne on 10-08-18. He was awarded Distinguished Service Cross and French Croix de Guerre. He refused to evacuate; instead he reorganized 3 platoons after other officers were wounded. He died 10 years after the war.

circa 1918

Moore was gassed during Battle of St. Etienne on 10-08-18. He was awarded Distinguished Service Cross and French Croix de Guerre. He refused to evacuate; instead he reorganized 3 platoons after other officers were wounded. He died 10 years after the war.

circa 1918

Albert was son of Robert Lee Penn, Austin lawyer and district judge. His brothers, Eugene and Rhesa (older), also served in the war. Albert and Rhesa survived the war. All three brothers are buried with their father at Oakwood cemetery.

circa 1918

Eugene was son of Robert Lee Penn, Austin lawyer and district judge. He died in an airplane accident in Italy just after graduating from UT where he played football. Penn Field in South Austin is named for him. His brothers Rhesa and Albert also served.

circa 1918

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