Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Frederick
Frank
Woerner
, Jr.
August 12, 1933

–

Born:

Philadelphia

, 

Pennsylvania

Frederick Woerner graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1955. He retired as a U.S. Army General.

Awards Received

  • Defense Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    General

    Action Date:

    1987 – 1989
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    Under the provisions of Executive Order 11545, July 9, 1970, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America take pleasure in awarding the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to General Frederick Frank Woerner, Jr., United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service contributing to national security and defense, in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, as Commanding in Chief, U.S. Southern Command, from 1987 to 1989. The distinctive accomplishments of General Woerner reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    General

    Action Date:

    1973 – 1977
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Frederick Frank Woerner, Jr., United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States at the American War College, from 1973 to 1977.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    General

    Action Date:

    1970 – 1971
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Frederick Frank Woerner, Jr., United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as a Battalion Commander, 6th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, in the Republic of Vietnam, from 1970 to 1971.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    General

    Action Date:

    1982 – 1986
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Frederick Frank Woerner, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, 193d Brigade, in Panama, from 1982 to 1986.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    General

    Action Date:

    1966 – 1969
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Frederick Frank Woerner, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the U.S. Military Group, Guatemala, from 1966 to 1969.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    General

    Action Date:

    1987 – 1989
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: General Frederick Frank Woerner, Jr., United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commanding in Chief, U.S. Southern Command, from 1987 to 1989.