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Frank E. Petersen

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Gender Male
Death9 years ago
Date of birth March 2,1932
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Topeka
Kansas
United States
Date of died August 25,2015
DiedStevensville
Maryland
United States
Years of serviceUSN
USMC
Battles and wars Korean War
Vietnam War
Awards Defense Superior Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1050828
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Frank E. Petersen Life story


Frank Emmanuel Petersen Jr. was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general. He was the first African-American Marine Corps aviator and the first African-American Marine Corps general. Petersen retired from the Marine Corps in 1988 after 38 years of service.

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