Frederic J. Brown II
1905–1971 (age 66)
Military Officer
Biography
General Frederic J. Brown II rose through the military ranks with quiet strength, becoming a trusted leader whose strategic acumen advanced the readiness of the Army. He approached every assignment with a thoughtful combination of intellect and humility.
Colleagues recall Brown as a mentor whose integrity and concern for his fellow servicemembers never wavered, even in the face of great responsibility. His placement at Arlington National Cemetery ensures that his commitment to service will be honored for generations.