Frederick Becton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 30 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 15,1908 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Des Arc |
| Arkansas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 25,1995 |
| Died | Wynnewood |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
| Books | The ship that would not die |
| Awards | Navy Cross |
| Silver Star | |
| Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1749734 |
Frederick Becton Life story
Rear Admiral Frederick Julian Becton was a decorated United States Navy officer. He is probably best remembered for commanding the destroyer USS Laffey in World War II during an intense Japanese kamikaze attack.
