Hugh Franklin Foster Jr.

1918–2004 (age 86)

U.S. Army officer

Biography

Colonel Hugh Franklin Foster Jr. was a dedicated U.S. Army officer whose military career reflected a lifetime of service and commitment to his nation. His leadership and professionalism contributed to the strength and readiness of the armed forces.

Colonel Foster's legacy is one of honor and steadfast dedication to duty. He is remembered by his fellow officers and soldiers as a capable and respected leader whose contributions to the Army were significant.

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