
JEFFREY MOORE -- 14 May 1952 - 29 March 1978
Jeff, a First Lieutenant in the US Air Force, was killed, along with Captain Charles H. Kitchell, in the crash of an F-111F on March 29, 1978. Their plane was struck by lightning as they were returning to their base at Lakenheath, England, after a routine training mission.
Another F-111 was also struck but managed to land.
Both planes were part of the USAF 148th Tactical Fighter Wing. Lt. Moore was the weapons systems officer.
Jeff is survived by a daughter, Kristie Moore Reid, who is married and living in Denver CO with her husband and two beautiful children.
(Source: Additional Information from Find a Grave.)
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