George Curtis Moore

George Curtis Moore (September 7, 1925 – March 2, 1973)[1] was an American diplomat who was assassinated during a terrorist attack on the Saudi embassy in Khartoum, Sudan.

Moore was the principal foreign service officer in the United States Interest Section in Khartoum.

[2] On March 1, 1973, Palestinian terrorists with Black September stormed the Saudi Embassy during a farewell reception for Moore.

The French ambassador escaped by climbing the embassy walls.

Ambassador Cleo A. Noel, Jr. and Belgian Chargé d'Affaires Guy Eid were also murdered.

Grave at Arlington National Cemetery