Duty Calls: Iraq War veteran from Poughkespsie earns Legion of Merit Medal

New York Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Curtis L. Moss, an Iraq War veteran, has received a Legion of Merit Medal.

Moss, of Poughkeepsie, received the medal during a ceremony at the 42nd Infantry Division Artillery St. Barbara’s Ball in the Bronx in recognition of his more than 30 years of exemplary military service.

He had served as the top enlisted noncommissioned officer of the 42nd Infantry Division Artillery before retirement. The 195-soldier DIVARTY unit is a headquarters that controls the artillery fire of the division’s 54 cannons and rocket and missile artillery…

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