Frank S. Besson, Jr.

Summary

Frank S. Besson, Jr. is a human^[1]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. was born in Detroit^[2]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. was born on +1910-05-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. passed away in Walter Reed Army Medical Center^[4]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. died on +1985-07-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. worked as a military personnel^[6]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Frank S. Besson, Jr. was born in Detroit^[2].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. died in Walter Reed Army Medical Center^[4].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. was born on +1910-05-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. died on +1985-07-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at West Point Cemetery^[8].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s father was Frank S. Besson^[9].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s education included a stint at United States Military Academy^[11].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. received the Distinguished Service Medal^[13].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s image is recorded as GEN Frank S. Besson Jr. final command portrait (cropped).jpg^[16].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr. is recorded as male^[17].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1495755^[19].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s military branch is recorded as United States Army^[20].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86114551^[21].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as Frank S. Besson, Jr.^[22].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[23].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 47293817^[24].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[25].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fb9m1^[26].
• Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Besson^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Frank S. Besson, Jr. was born in Detroit^[2]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. was born on +1910-05-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s father was Frank S. Besson^[9].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy^[11], a military academy^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1802^[30] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1861^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Frank S. Besson, Jr. worked as a military personnel^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Medal^[13], a medallion^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1918^[37]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], a grade of an order^[40], in United States^[41].

Death and Burial

Frank S. Besson, Jr. died on +1985-07-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. Frank S. Besson, Jr. passed away in Walter Reed Army Medical Center^[4]. Burial took place at West Point Cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frank S. Besson, Jr. include General Frank S. Besson, Jr.-class Logistics Support Vessel^[42], a ship class^[43].

Why It Matters

Frank S. Besson, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Entities named for Frank S. Besson, Jr. include General Frank S. Besson, Jr.-class Logistics Support Vessel^[42], a ship class^[43].

FAQs

Where was Frank S. Besson, Jr. born?

Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s place of birth was Detroit^[2].

Where did Frank S. Besson, Jr. die?

Frank S. Besson, Jr. passed away in Walter Reed Army Medical Center^[4].

Who were Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s parents?

Frank S. Besson, Jr.'s father was Frank S. Besson^[9].

What did Frank S. Besson, Jr. do for work?

Frank S. Besson, Jr. worked as military personnel^[6].

Where did Frank S. Besson, Jr. go to school?

Frank S. Besson, Jr. was educated at United States Military Academy^[11] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].

What awards did Frank S. Besson, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Medal^[13], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[14], and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15].