Skip to content
The War AtlasThe · War · Atlas

COMMANDER // b. 1936

Frederick Franks

generalUnited StatesUnited States3 battles1 war

Lifespan

1936 – c. 1996

194019501960197019801990Gulf War · 1990–1991Battle of 73 Easting — February 26, 1991 · United States · Gulf WarBattle of Norfolk — February 27, 1991 · Coalition · Gulf WarMedina Ridge — 27 Feb 1991 · United States · Gulf War

Active service 1991 — 3 battles across 1 war; first command at age 55.

Biographical excerpt pending · External reference · Wikipedia

Battles (3)

Last verified June 2026
Cite this page →Suggest a correction →