George M. Motz - U.S. Army 1964-68
George M. Motz - U.S. Army 1964-68
Lieutenant George M. Motz spent his time on active duty as both a Notification and a Survivors Assistance Officer, guiding the families of soldiers killed in action during the Vietnam War. Lt. Motz was stationed at Charleston Army Depot SC and worked with predominantly poor black families in and around Charleston SC. There he distinguished himself and was awarded the Army Commendation Medal in 1967.
Following his military service, he began a 40-year career on Wall Street and more recently served four terms as Mayor of the Village of Quogue NY.
His book “Taps” is a tribute to all families suffering the loss of a loved one in service to our country.
