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Article: SOLDIER TO GET BRONZE STAR; GREG MOORE, FORMERLY OF TULLY, "SAVED THE LIVES OF MANY SOLDIERS" IN FIGHT.(Local)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- January 8, 2006
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Byline: Kathy Coffta Sims Staff writer
Greg Moore, a former staff sergeant with the Army National Guard, is glad his young sons will be on hand today as he receives the Army's Bronze Star Medal with Valor.
He hopes that watching the ceremony will help Marshal, 4, and Easton, 7, understand why their father was away in Iraq for nearly a year.
"They were not a part of anything I did over there, so for them to see this will be a really good thing," he said.
Moore, 35, grew up in Tully and now lives in Saranac Lake. He served in Iraq for 10 months, beginning in early 2004, with the Utica-based 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry. He chronicled ...