Grover Froese

1916–1982 (age 66)

Military Officer

Biography

Grover Froese dedicated himself to the military with a steady hand and calm demeanor, guiding troops through training and challenging assignments with a focus on teamwork.

Veterans and colleagues recall his thoughtful leadership long after his service ended, and he lies at Calverton National Cemetery.

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