Frederick Augustus Irving
United States Army general (1894–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Major General Frederick Augustus Irving (September 3, 1894 – September 12, 1995) was a United States Army officer who served in both World War I and World War II and was superintendent of the United States Military Academy from 1951 to 1954 and eventually lived to the age of 101.
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Frederick Augustus Irving | |
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Born | September 3, 1894 Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | September 12, 1995 (aged 101) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1917–1954 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Infantry Branch |
Commands held | 24th Infantry Division United States Military Academy |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Silver Star (3) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Purple Heart |
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