Gustave H. Franke
United States Army general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Major General Gustav Henry "Gus" Franke (September 7, 1888 – March 19, 1953) was a career United States Army officer, who served during World Wars I and II.
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Gustav Henry Franke | |
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Nickname(s) | "Gus" |
Born | (1888-09-07)September 7, 1888 Wisconsin, United States |
Died | March 19, 1953(1953-03-19) (aged 64) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1912−1944 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Field Artillery Branch |
Commands held | 1st Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery Regiment 81st Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
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