Brigadier General Noble O. Moore is one of only two Generals buried in Riverside Cemetery, the other being General William Henry Harrison Beadle. General Moore was a commanding officer in the Michigan National Guard during the Detroit race riots in 1967. He served as Brigadier-General in the Michigan National Guard from 1959 until his retirement in 1967, with a total of 31 years with the Guard. General Moore was a veteran of World War II, and saw action in France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany He earned a bronze star with 5 battle stars. Moore was an attorney by profession, and served as Calhoun County Prosecutor, and president of the Calhoun County Bar Association.
Brigadier General Noble O. Moore is one of only two Generals buried in Riverside Cemetery, the other being General William Henry Harrison Beadle. General Moore was a commanding officer in the Michigan National Guard during the Detroit race riots in 1967. He served as Brigadier-General in the Michigan National Guard from 1959 until his retirement in 1967, with a total of 31 years with the Guard. General Moore was a veteran of World War II, and saw action in France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany He earned a bronze star with 5 battle stars. Moore was an attorney by profession, and served as Calhoun County Prosecutor, and president of the Calhoun County Bar Association.
Bio by: Frank Passic, Albion Historian
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