Frederick Detrick Military person

Major Fredrick Louis Detrick, MD (April 21, 1889 in New Market, Maryland – June 3, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland), was a U.S. Army physician, flight surgeon and pilot. He is the namesake of Fort Detrick, Maryland (formerly, Detrick Field and Camp Detrick). Detrick, who was a teaching surgeon on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, served in France during the First World War and was a member of the Maryland National Guard when he died of a heart attack in 1931.

Personal facts

Frederick Detrick
Birth dateApril 21, 1889
Birth place
New Market Maryland
Date of deathJune 03, 1931
Place of death
Baltimore

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military operations
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Battle of Saint-Mihiel
World War I
military unit
28th Aero Squadron
Medical Reserve Corps

Frederick Detrick on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.detrick.army.mil/cutting_edge/index.cfm