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inscribed and signed by the author.48pp. Name,address and date on fly,few minor spots. owvg.medical editor, authour and psychiatrist or Waukegan Ilo, died march 2, 1943 at the age of sixty three. former officer of the Medical Corps of the army and served in the Philippines, mexico and ww.
editor of clinial medicine

Born 26 November, 1880, Topeka, Kansas; son of George B. & Helen (Marsh) Lake; husband of Mary Lee (Blossom) Lake; father of Helen Lee B. Lake, 1908, and George Burt Lake, Jr., 1911.

Training: Univ. of Mich 1898-1901; Doctor of Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1902; Asst. Surgeon of the Mexican Central Railroad Mexico, 1902-4; in civil practice, Wolcotville, Ind, 1904-1910.

Commission 1st Lieut Medical Corps, Wolcottville, Ind, 2 July 1910; graduated Army Medical School 1911; ordered to duty on Mexican border in spring and summer of 1911, transferred to Fort Sheridan, Ill, as a base; placed on detached service.

Served in Philippines Mar 1913 to Oct 1915; in Moro Campaign on Island of Sulu 1913; Promoted Capt Medical Corps 1914; ordered to US and stationed at Fort Oglethorpe Ga for 4 mo; transferred to Mexican border as Asst Surgeon 11 Calvary; selected as surgeon of picked squadron under Major House (later Major-General) under special orders to pursue and capture Villa (Pershing Punitive Expedition 1916); assigned to surgical service at Base Hosp 2 Fort Bliss Tex; transferred to Eagle Pass Tex Commanding Ambulance Co. 7.

Promoted Major Medical Corps July 1917; transferred to Fort Clark Tex where organized and commanded Field Hospital 27; outfit sailed overseas while Major Lake was convalescing from operation; back to duty Jan 1918 and for 6 mo was Post and Camp Surgeon at Fort Clark Tex.

Promoted Lieut Colonel Medical Corps Jan 1918; was Camp Surgeon Camp Grant Ill July 1918-April 1919; then ordered to Fort Benj Harrison as Commanding Officer General Hosp 25 April-July 1919; then assigned to surgical service, Walter Reed Hospital Washington D.C. in Oct 1919 ordered to surgical service General Hospital 6, Fort McPherson Ga; where stationed at date (31 December 1919).