Charles D. Franklin

Charles D. Franklin (December 11, 1931 – March 16, 1992) was an officer in the United States Army who retired as a lieutenant general.

Charles D. Franklin
Franklin as commander of the First United States Army in September 1984
Born(1931-12-11)December 11, 1931
Hugo, Missouri, US
DiedMarch 16, 1992(1992-03-16) (aged 60)
Falls Church, Virginia, US
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1953–1987
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldFirst United States Army
9th Infantry Division Artillery
2nd Battalion, 20th Field Artillery
Battles/warsKorean war
Vietnam War
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Silver Star
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Medal (23)
Army Commendation Medal (2)
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