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Robert T. Frederick was a senior U.S. Army officer who commanded the 1st Special Service Force and the 1st Allied Airborne Task Force in World War II. He was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and received eight Purple Hearts for his valor and wounds in combat.
Learn about Robert T. Frederick, the youngest and most decorated general in WWII, who led the First Special Service Force, also known as the Devil's Brigade. Discover how he fought in the Italian Campaign, liberated Rome, and earned the admiration of Churchill and his men.
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Learn about the life and career of Robert Frederick, the youngest major general in World War II and the commander of the 1st Special Service Force and the 45th Infantry Division. He fought on two continents, earned multiple medals, and was wounded eight times.
Robert Frederick Ltd is a UK-based company that designs and produces licensed products for preschool and adult audiences. Explore their ranges of candles, incense, gardening, Paddington, Peppa Pig and more.
Learn about the life and career of MG Robert T. Frederick, the legendary commander of the World War II American-Canadian First Special Service Force. The USASOC History Office dedicated its building to him in 2021 for his leadership and historic connection to U.S. Army Special Forces.
Jun 23, 2006 · The Last Fighting General: The Biography of Robert Tryon Frederick. Hardcover – Illustrated, June 23, 2006. This is the full story of the legendary U.S. Army officer who formed, trained, and led the unique bi-national First Special Service Force (popularly known as the “Devil’s Brigade”).
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Born to an eye, ear, nose and throat doctor and a nurse in San Francisco, California, on 14 March 1907, Robert Tryon Frederick was the oldest of two children. In 1921, he began his military career at age 14 as a pri-vate in Company I, 159th Infantry, California National Guard, adding two years to his age to enable him to enlist.
