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Trooper Robert A. Moore

Fallen Hero Robert A. Moore

New York State Police

Date of Death: July 30, 1941

On July 30, 1941, Trooper Robert A. Moore, 27, was killed in the line of duty when his motorcycle collided head‑on with an automobile. He had been passing another vehicle to stop a speeder when he struck an oncoming car. Trooper Moore was transported to Syracuse University Hospital, where he died of his injuries without regaining consciousness. Trooper Moore joined the Division on July 21, 1936, at Troop D Oneida. During his career, he was stationed at the West Winfield, Pulaski, and Fayetteville Stations.