Lake, Maury Montgomery
Title
Lake, Maury Montgomery
Last Name
Lake
First and Middle Name
Maury Montgomery
Hometown
Jeffersonton, Virginia
Birth Date
August 11, 1886
Birthplace
Wellington, Virginia
Death Date
October 4, 1918
Cause of Death
Killed in Action
Place of Death
Bois de Ogon, France (buried in the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery)
VPI Graduating Class
1909
Graduated
No. Left VPI after two years.
Unit
E Company, 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Rank
Private
Military Events
Joined in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive on September 29th. Regiment suffered heavy casualties. Killed in heavy fighting near Bois de Ogon, Hill 274.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Lake, Maury Montgomery,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 26, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/330.
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