Jeremy Moore

English general in the Gulf War

Jeremy Moore - English general in the Gulf War
Born

1928
97 years ago

Died

September 15th, 2007
17 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United Kingdom

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A general in the British Army, served as the commander of British forces during the Gulf War in 1991. Played a key role in the planning and execution of Operation Desert Storm, which aimed to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation. Commanded British troops in various campaigns and held important leadership positions throughout a military career spanning several decades. Participated in NATO operations and contributed to military strategy discussions.

Commanded British forces during the Gulf War

Led Operation Desert Storm in 1991

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