Maury, John M.

Major John M. Maury, USMCR, was originally ordered to Moscow on 10 December 1943 as Assistant U.S. Naval Attaché. His orders subsequently changed his duty assignment to Murmansk, where he arrived on 29 February 1944. Maury was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel shortly after his arrival. As Assistant Naval Attaché and Assistant Naval Attaché for Air, Maury performed the duties of military liaison, intelligence gatherer, and legal counsel as well as War Shipping Administration Representative. Maury died on 2 July 1983.

From the description of Papers, 1944-1945. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 53034154