Samuel Nobre Moore, USN
| Born | 7 Sep 1891 | | Washington, D.C. |
| Died | 9 Aug 1942 | (50) | USS Quincy (CA-39) |
| Ranks | | | | Lt.Cdr. | | | Cdr. | | | Capt. |
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Samuel Nobre Moore, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Lamberton (DMS 2) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 16 Nov 1930 | ??? |
| USS Quincy (i) (CA 39) | Capt. | Heavy cruiser | 20 May 1942 | 9 Aug 1942 (+) |
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Events related to this officer
9 Aug 1942
The Quincy was sunk along with the USS Vincenes, Astoria and the HMAS Canberra during the Japaneese attempt to interdict the invasion force at Guadalcanal. The Quincy fought bravely, firing even as she sliped beneath the waves with a good portion of her crew including her Captain Samuel Moore.
