About the people behind this site

M.G. Robert T. Frederick
March 14, 1907 - November 29, 1970

Career Timeline

1928 commissioned, Coast Artillery Corps (served in Panama, Canal Zone, Hawaii & US)
1941-1942War Department General Staff
1942-06/1944 Commander, 1st Special Service Force (US, Pacific & Mediterranean)
1944 Commanding General, 1st US Airborne Task Force (Mediterranean, Europe) 3/12/44-09/45 Commanding General, 45th Infantry Division (Europe) 1948 Commander, US Sector Vienna Inter Allied Command (Austria)
1949-1950 Commanding General, 4th Infantry Division
1950-1951 Commanding Genetal, 6th Infantry Division
1951 Chairman, Joint US Military Advisory Group Greece
1952 Retired on disability

Decorations

Distinguished Service Cross (2)
Silver Star
Purple Heart (8)
Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Bronze Star (2)
Combat Infantry Badge
French Croix de Guerre with Palm
English DSO
Grand Officer Order of St. Charles (Monaco)
Liberation Cross of Haakon VII (Norway)

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