Mr. Jerry Boyd Moore, former Holmes High School student enlisted in the service in October of 1969 until October of 1973.

He enlisted in the Navy as an Airman then promoted to Third Class Petty Officer.

After his service in the Navy, he took advantage of the GI bill and enrolled at the vocational school in Park Hills, where he studied welding. He then pursued his career as a welder at Litton Industries for 14 years then moved to SWECO for an additional 17 years.

Mr. Moore was approved by the Department of Veteran Affairs to receive his high school diploma conferred on October 9, 1969.