Alvin Moore (equestrian) explained

Alvin Hovy Moore (November 19, 1891 – November 9, 1972) was an American horse rider who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he and his horse Water Pat won the bronze medal as member of the American dressage team in the team dressage competition after finishing seventh in the individual dressage event.[1]

Moore served in the United States Army during both World War I and II, earning a Bronze Star Medal. He retired from active duty as a colonel and was buried at Fort Bliss National Cemetery after his death.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Alvin Moore Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418123753/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/alvin-moore-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 16 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Moore, Alvin Hovy . Nationwide Gravesite Locator . National Cemetery Administration . 10 October 2022.
  3. Web site: Alvin Hovy Moore . Fort Bliss National Cemetery . 10 October 2022.