Frederick Kroesen
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1923-2020)
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- February 11, 1923
- Date of death
- April 30, 2020
- Place of birth
- Phillipsburg
- Place of death
- Alexandria
- Country of citizenship
- United States[8]
- Occupation
- soldier, businessperson
- Position held
- Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army[9]
- Educated at
- George Washington University, Rutgers University, United States Army Command and General Staff College, United States Army War College, Trenton Central High School, Joint Forces Staff College[10][11][12][13][14][15]
- Award received
- Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star Medal, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Purple Heart, Air Medal, Silver Star[16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
- Allegiance
- United States[31]
- Military branch
- United States Army[24]
- P14375
- KroesenFrederickJames[32]
- Participated in conflict
- World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War[26][27][28]
- Place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Frederick Kroesen
de Frederick James Kroesen
de Frederick J. Kroesen
fa فردریک کروسن
ja フレデリック・クローセン
nl Frederick James Kroesen
nl Frederick J. Kroesen
pl F. J. Kroesen
pl Frederick James Kroesen
pl Frederick J. Kroesen
zh 腓特烈·克羅森
🔖 Identifiers · 16
- ISNI
- 0000000044954958
- VIAF cluster ID
- 76023641
- Library of Congress authority ID
- no2004029288
- GND ID
- 139741720
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Frederick Kroesen VCSA.JPG ↗
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 139741720
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 139741720
- FAST ID
- 1588407
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 209841147
- Freebase ID
- /m/028b5ng
- JRC Names ID
- 670708
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987012597738705171
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- Prabook ID
- 507443
- WikiTree person ID
- Kroesen-97
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJdCq8KY6cVtkmGwhCm68C
- Yale LUX ID
- person/4acc1358-3200-4b76-9941-fea555b3f39b
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Participated in conflict 3
Occupation 2
Allegiance 1
Country of citizenship 1
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Military, police or special rank 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
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Summary
Frederick Kroesen was born on February 11, 1923[1], in Phillipsburg[2]. He died on April 30, 2020[3], in Alexandria[4]. He worked as a soldier[5] and businessperson[6].
FAQs
Where was Frederick Kroesen born?
Frederick Kroesen was born in Phillipsburg[2].
Where did Frederick Kroesen die?
Frederick Kroesen died in Alexandria[4].
What did Frederick Kroesen do for work?
Frederick Kroesen worked as a soldier[5] and businessperson[6].
Where did Frederick Kroesen go to school?
Frederick Kroesen was educated at George Washington University[10], Rutgers University[11], United States Army Command and General Staff College[12], and United States Army War College[13].
What awards did Frederick Kroesen receive?
Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[16], Bronze Star Medal[17], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[18], and Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].