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A Handful Of Hard Men: The SAS And The Battle For Rhodesia
By Hannes Wessels
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By Vladimir Peniakoff
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 32416" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Frederick </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Tryon </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>FSSF (C.O.) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Brigadier General </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Distinguished Service Cross with oak leaf cluster,etc </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Italy 1943-44 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 14.3.1907 San Francisco,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Marcus White and Pauline Adeleida Frederick</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended Staunton (Va) Military Academy 1923-24</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended USMA,West Point 1924-28</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Coastal Artillery (2Lt) 1928</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Command and General Staff School,Fort Leavenworth,Kansas 1939</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>staff officer,War Department 1942 (LtCol)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>C.O. FSSF 1942-23.6.1944 (BGen)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA Anzio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>C.O. 1st Airborne Task Force 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>GOC 45th Infantry Division Dec.1944-Sep.1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired March 1952</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Ruth Adelaide 9.6.1928 (1906-1972)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>D.S.C. with oak leaf cluster (for Italy)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>D.S.M. with oak leaf cluster</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Air Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Officer de la Legion d'Honneur (Fr)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Guerre avec palme (Fr)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Distinguished Service Order (GB)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Liberation Cross of Haakon VII (Norway)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 29.11.1970 Stanford,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>buried Presidio Cemetery,San Francisco,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-t-frederick.4527/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/4/4527-77d7f02d05c2e79fa6ef4cb15b9a6157.jpg?1591384061" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-frederick.25489/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/25/25489-06e8e992699b252cbdebb58b05a6adc0.jpg?1591433226" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-t-frederick-grave.6108/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6108-a5328371a3ab7c691a66921a1601580f.jpg?1591388673" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-frederick-signature.16458/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/16/16458-5e4cd3e3638ec4d183246af22b78a229.jpg?1591399699" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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