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Frederick Melvin Franks Jr. (born 1 November 1936) is a retired general of the United States Army. He commanded the Gulf War coalition VII Corps in the highly successful "Left Hook" maneuver against fourteen Iraqi divisions, a number of which were Iraqi Republican Guard , defeating or forcing the retreat of each with fewer than 100 American ...
Fred Franks was born in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, and attended local schools there, graduating from Wilson High School in West Lawn in 1954. He then attended West Point and graduated 3 June 1959 commissioned as an Armor Officer. He and his sweetheart Denise married 6 June 1959 and have been married over fifty years.
Nov 15, 2023 · Frederick Melvin Franks Jr. (born 1 November 1936) is a retired general of the United States Army. He commanded the Gulf War coalition VII Corps in the highly successful Left Hook maneuver against fourteen Iraqi divisions, a number of which were Iraqi Republican Guard, defeating or forcing the retre.
He resides with his wife of over 38 years, Denise in Alexandria, Virginia. They have a daughter, Majorie (Bozek), and three grandchildren, Jake, Mickey, and Denise
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Frederick Melvin Franks, Jr. (born 1 November 1936) is a retired General of the United States Army. He is considered a military visionary [citation needed] and a distinguished combat commander, famous for having commanded the Gulf War coalition VII Corps in the highly successful "Left Hook...
