United States of America
Petty Officer Third Class Gerard P Moran Jr. served the U.S. Navy. Gerard was 39 years old.
Biography
Known as Jerry. A combat photographer for the Navy between 1979 and 1984, and for the three years before he was killed an engineering contractor at the Pentagon working on video teleconferencing. He studied photojournalism at Oklahoma after Scranton Technical High School.
He coached fast-pitch softball, baseball and power lifting, cooked from a shelf of cookbooks, and fished for trout with his brother Kevin. He had been married eighteen years to Joyce, herself a retired Navy photographer, and they had two children, Shannon and Dane. Kevin's daughter was in one of the towers in New York that same morning and got out before it came down.
He coached fast-pitch softball, baseball and power lifting, cooked from a shelf of cookbooks, and fished for trout with his brother Kevin. He had been married eighteen years to Joyce, herself a retired Navy photographer, and they had two children, Shannon and Dane. Kevin's daughter was in one of the towers in New York that same morning and got out before it came down.
Survivors
His wife Joyce, and their children Shannon and Dane.
Keepsakes
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Service Record
U.S. Navy
Photographer's Mate (PH)
Memorials
National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
Line 1961
Also Remembered
September 11, 2001 — The Pentagon
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
64
Grave
5089
In Our Keeping
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August 8, 2026
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