Frederick M. Franks, Jr.

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Person human Q5498329
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Frederick M. Franks, Jr.

Summary

Frederick M. Franks, Jr. is a human[1]. Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s place of birth was West Lawn[2]. Frederick M. Franks, Jr. was born on +1936-11-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Frederick M. Franks, Jr. worked as a military personnel[4]. Frederick M. Franks, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in West Lawn[2], Frederick M. Franks, Jr.…
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. was born on +1936-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s professions included military personnel[4].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. was educated at United States Military Academy[7].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s education included a stint at Wilson High School[8].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. received the Distinguished Flying Cross[9].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. received the Bronze Star Medal[10].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. received the Purple Heart[11].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. received the Air Medal[12].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. received the Silver Star[13].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. received the Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[14].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s image is recorded as Frederick m franks.jpg[15].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr. is recorded as male[16].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s ISNI is recorded as 0000000117200920[18].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 165063446[19].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96117538[21].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA1193073X[22].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as Frederick M. Franks Jr.[23].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s participated in conflict is recorded as Cold War[25].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0787xn[26].
  • Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Franks[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick M. Franks, Jr.'s place of birth was West Lawn[2]. Frederick M. Franks, Jr. was born on +1936-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[7], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1802[30] and Wilson High School[8], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1929[33].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick M. Franks, Jr. worked as a military personnel[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[9], a courage award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1926[36]; Bronze Star Medal[10], a courage award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1944[39]; Purple Heart[11], a medallion[40], in United States[41], founded in 1932[42]; Air Medal[12], a medallion[43], in United States[44], founded in 1942[45]; Silver Star[13], a star[46], in United States[47], founded in 1918[48]; and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[14], a grade of an order[49], in Spain[50].

Why It Matters

Frederick M. Franks, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Frederick M. Franks, Jr. born?

Frederick M. Franks, Jr. was born in West Lawn[2].

What did Frederick M. Franks, Jr. do for work?

Frederick M. Franks, Jr. worked as military personnel[4].

Where did Frederick M. Franks, Jr. go to school?

Frederick M. Franks, Jr. was educated at United States Military Academy[7] and Wilson High School[8].

What awards did Frederick M. Franks, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[9], Bronze Star Medal[10], Purple Heart[11], and Air Medal[12].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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