Frederick Kroesen Military person

Frederick James Kroesen, Jr. (born February 11, 1923) is a United States Army four-star general and was the Commanding General of the Seventh United States Army and the commander of NATO Central Army Group from 1979 to 1983, and Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command from 1976 to 1978. He also served as Vice Chief of Staff of the Army from 1978 to 1979.

Personal facts

Frederick Kroesen
Birth dateFebruary 11, 1923
Birth place
Phillipsburg New Jersey

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Military person

award
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Air Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
military operations
Korean War
Vietnam War
World War II
military command
Seventh Army
U.S. Army Europe
82nd Airborne Division
Forces Command
23rd Infantry Division
service start1943
service end1983

Frederick Kroesen on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://oralhistory.rutgers.edu/Interviews/kroesen_frederick.html