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   Robert T. Frederick. Major General Robert Tryon Frederick (March 14, 1907 – November 29, 1970) was a senior United States Army officer. During World War II, he commanded the 1st Special Service Force, the 1st Allied Airborne Task Force, and the 45th Infantry Division, and was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross .

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3. arsof-history.org › articles › 22apr_mg_robertHonoring an ARSOF Legend: Major General Robert T. Frederick

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   From a young age, Robert T. Frederick showed a proclivity toward military service. (Image credit: Bradford F. Hicks) 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.

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   Under General Robert T. Frederick, the 1st Special Service Force, composed of American and Canadian soldiers, became a legendary fighting outfit in Italy. His skills having been recognized by several of his superiors, Lieutenant Frederick attended Coast Artillerymen’s school, followed the prestigious Command and General Staff School at Fort ...

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5. www.military.com › undertheradar › 2017Remembering Robert Frederick & the Legendary Devil’s Brigade

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   Jun 6, 2017 · Robert T. Frederick and William Holden on the set of "The Devil's Brigade" (1968). He was the only U.S. serviceman to receive eight Purple Hearts in the war, which earned him the moniker as “the ...

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   Bio. MG Robert T. Frederick organized, trained, and led the combined Canadian-American First Special Service Force (FSSF) in World War II. Originally conceived as a commando action force to counter the Nazi occupation of Norway, the concept was reoriented to an elite fighting element trained for cold weather, mountainous, and amphibious ...

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7. arsof-history.org › 22apr_mg_robert_frederickHONORING AN ARSOF LEGEND

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   The MG Robert T. Frederick USASOC History Office sign outside of cle, not yet developed.7 Frederick considered PLOUGH Building E-1930, along Desert Storm Drive, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Left: From a young age, Robert T. Frederick showed a proclivity toward military service. Right: Robert T. Frederick, U.S. Military Academy, Class of 1928.

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   Who was Major General Robert Tryon Frederick?

   • Major General Robert Tryon Frederick (March 14, 1907 – November 29, 1970) was a senior United States Army officer. During World War II, he commanded the 1st Special Service Force, the 1st Allied Airborne Task Force, and the 45th Infantry Division, and was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross .

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   Who was Robert Tyron Frederick?

   • His name was Robert Tyron Frederick. Frederick was born March 14, 1907, in San Francisco and grew up next to that city’s famous military installation, the Presidio. As a child he played often among the streets and buildings of that base. In school, he opted for the Junior ROTC rather than wearing the baggy gym uniform.

   General Robert Frederick: The Devil’s General

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   What school did Lieutenant Frederick go to?

   • His skills having been recognized by several of his superiors, Lieutenant Frederick attended Coast Artillerymen’s school, followed the prestigious Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth. He was promoted to major on February 4, 1941, while on duty in Hawaii and was assigned to the War Department in Washington.

   General Robert Frederick: The Devil’s General

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   How many distinguished service medals did Robert Tyron Frederick have?

   • He had fought on two continents, created and led into battle one of the most famous military units in American history, and had been wounded no less than eight times. He also had earned two Distinguished Service Crosses, two Distinguished Service Medals, a Silver Star, and two Bronze Stars. His name was Robert Tyron Frederick.

   General Robert Frederick: The Devil’s General

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9. www.amazon.com › Last-Fighting-General-BiographyThe Last Fighting General: The Biography of Robert Tryon ...

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   Jun 23, 2006 · Robert T. Frederick was the youngest ground forces general, the youngest division commander, and one of the most decorated American soldiers in World War II. But Frederick was not just a warrior. Highly intelligent, he was an independent thinker who was as courageous and innovative in peacetime as he was in combat.

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