Sgt John Sidney Mott, Mott Lake Memorial
N 35° 03.149 W 079° 12.534
17S E 663345 N 3880329
Located just off of Plank Rd on Ft Bragg
Waymark Code: WM1QC8
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2007
Views: 54
The plaque reads:
Mott Lake is named in honor of Sergeant John Sidney Mott, Battery "B", 17th Field Artillery, US Army. As Ranger for the Fort Bragg reservation was killed on October 16th, 1937 in the line of duty while protecting the wildlife, peace and safety of the reservation.
Mott Lake is an enduring reminder of a splendid soldier who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to his country.
October 15, 1897 October 16, 1937
List if there are any visiting hours:
Open 24 hours a day
Entrance fees (if it applies): none
Type of memorial: Monument
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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