Maxon S. Lough

1886–1964 (age 78)

Military Officer

Biography

Maxon S. Lough served faithfully as a military officer, guiding others with a steady hand and an earnest commitment to duty. He was respected by peers for his consistent principles and genuine care for the well-being of the troops under his command.

Visitors to Arlington National Cemetery find his resting place among the memorials to a lifetime of leadership and patriotic service.

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