Kroesen, Frederick J.
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Name (Latin)
Kroesen, Frederick J.
Other forms of name
Kroesen, Fritz, Jr., 1923-2020
Date of birth
1923-02-11
Date of death
2020-05-13
Place of birth
Phillipsburg (N.J.)
Place of death
Alexandria (Va.)
Place of residence/headquarters
Alexandria (Va.)
Field of activity
Military art and science Security, International
Associate group
United States. Army
George Washington University
Association of the United States Army
Occupation
Generals
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Frederick James
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Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- General thoughts, 2003:t.p. (Frederick J. Kroesen)
- Washington post WWW site, viewed May 13, 2020('Fritz' Kroesen Jr.; Frederick "Fritz" Kroesen Jr., a retired Army four-star general who led combat infantry soldiers in three wars and survived an assassination attempt in 1981 by a far-left militant group in Germany, died April 30 at his home in Alexandria, Va. He was 97. Frederick James Kroesen Jr. was born Feb. 11, 1923 in Phillipsburg, N.J. During his military career, he received a master's degree in international affairs from George Washington University. After his active-duty retirement in 1983, Gen. Kroesen did international security consulting work but also maintained his connections with the military through the Association of the United States Army, serving as a senior fellow and writing a column for its Army magazine)