Creation Date
10-24-1997
Decade
1990
Subject
Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State University -- Alumni and alumnae, United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
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Description
First Lieutenant George William Lott was a Jacksonville State University student commissioned on May 26, 1950. Lott was killed in a North Korean Pirsoner of War Camp in August 1951. He had previously been reported missing in action in Korea on February 13, 1951. He was honored during the ROTC alumni banquet on October 24, 1997 in the Houston Cole Library. Shown Mrs. Carl Abbott, sister of Lott, stands next to the plaque honoring her brother and his sacrifice.
Date Digitized
April 2022
Names of Persons Pictured
Mrs. Carl Abbott
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Rights
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Location
The original printed photograph is contained within the ROTC Collection housed in the Library’s Alabama Gallery Special Collections.
Identifier
http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/rotc/master/scrapbk6_1951-2016/ROTCscrapbk_1951-2016_066_1997Oct24_b.tif
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Keywords
Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State University -- Alumni and alumnae, United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps.