Frederick L. Wieseman
Frederick Leonard Wieseman (March 16, 1908 – August 15, 1994) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. He was a veteran of the Pacific War and later served as commandant of the Marine Corps Schools, Quantico in 1963–1966.
Frederick Leonard Wieseman | |
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LTG Frederick L. Wieseman, USMC | |
Nickname(s) | "Fred" |
Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US | March 16, 1908
Died | August 15, 1994 86) Annapolis, Maryland, US | (aged
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1925–1967; 1969-1970 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Service number | 0-4659 |
Commands held | Marine Corps Schools, Quantico 2nd Marine Division 1st Marine Brigade 3rd Marine Regiment |
Battles/wars | Yangtze Patrol World War II Chinese Civil War Korean War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
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