Fris, Edward, LtGen

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant General
Last Primary MOS
9903-General Officer
Last MOSGroup
 Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1974-1975, 9903, Marine Corps Development and Education Command (MCDEC)
Service Years
1943 - 1975
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Officer Collar Insignia
Lieutenant General

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Colorado
Colorado
 Year of Birth
1921
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Palisade		 Last Address
Falls Church, VA
Date of Passing
May 17, 2010		  
Location of Interment
Quantico National Cemetery (VA) - Quantico, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 1, Site 7695

 Official Badges 

USMC Retired Pin (20 Years)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Marine Corps Aviation Association (MCAA)National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1970, Marine Corps Aviation Association (MCAA)
  2010, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

LtGen Fris retired from the Marine Corps on September 1, 1975..
The General passed away at the Hospice of Falls Church (VA) on May 17, 2010 and was buried with full-military honors at the Quantico National Cemetery.
   
Other Comments:

Each year the MarineCorps Aviation Associatio presents the Edward S. Fris Award to the Outstanding Marine Air Command and Control Unit.
   
  1966-1968, 9905, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
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July / 1968
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District Of Columbia
  
 
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Last Updated: Jan 11, 2023
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
Served as Head, Aviation Command/Control/Communications Branch, Officer of the Deputy Chief of Staff (Air).
   
Yearbook
 
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Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Armstrong, Victor, MGen, (1942-1978) 99 9905 Colonel
Armstrong, Victor, MGen, (1942-1978) 99 9905 Colonel
Haynes, Fred, MGen, (1942-1977) 99 9905 Colonel
Kuci, Richard, MGen, (1951-1984) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Mcclintock, Bain, BGen, (1946-1982) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
McMillan, Alexander, BGen, (1946-1980) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Owens, Thurman, BGen, (1943-1977) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Parnell, Edward, BGen, (1943-1976) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Smith, Keith, LtGen, (1951-1986) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Van Den Elzen, James, BGen, (1951-1985) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Hawes, Richard Ellington, Col, (1951-1982) 99 9905 Major
Leblanc, Leo, MGen, (1948-1984) 99 9905 Major
Leblanc, Leo, MGen, (1948-1984) 99 9905 Major
Quinn, Francis, MGen, (1945-1980) 99 9905 Major
Smith, Keith, LtGen, (1951-1986) 99 9905 Major
Walt, Lewis William, Gen, (1930-1971) 99 9903 General
Buse, Jr, Henry William, LtGen, (1934-1970) 99 9903 Lieutenant General
Walt, Lewis William, Gen, (1930-1971) 99 9903 Lieutenant General
Anderson, Norman, MGen, (1936-1972) 99 9903 Major General
Bell, Robert B, MGen, (1928-1968) 99 9903 Major General
Collins, William R., MGen, (1935-1966) 99 9903 Major General
Davis, Raymond, Gen, (1938-1972) 99 9903 Major General
Owens, Robert Gordon Jr., MGen, (1939-1972) 99 9903 Major General
Weede, Richard Garfield, LtGen 99 9903 Major General
Widdecke, Charles, MGen, (1942-1971) 99 9903 Major General
Davis, Raymond, Gen, (1938-1972) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Garretson, Frank, BGen, (1940-1970) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Haynes, Fred, MGen, (1942-1977) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Hise, Henry Williams, BGen, (1941-1971) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Karch, Frederick J, BGen, (1940-1967) 99 9903 Brigadier General
McMath, Sidney, MGen, (1936-1967) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Aitken, Hugh, BGen, (1946-1980) 99 9906 Colonel
Barrow, Robert, Gen, (1942-1983) 99 9906 Colonel
Barrow, Robert H, Gen, (1942-1983) 99 9906 Colonel
Brooks, Donald, BGen, (1940-1974) 99 9906 Colonel
Coffman, Harold, BGen, (1945-1977) 99 9910 Colonel
Cupp, James, Col, (1942-1968) 99 9910 Colonel
Doehler, William Francis, BGen, (1939-1972) 99 9906 Colonel
Finger, Alan, Col, (1962-1992) 99 9904 Colonel
Gordy, John, Col, (1944-1974) 99 9906 Colonel
Harp, James Joseph, Col, (1951-1979) 99 9906 Colonel
Jewson, Winston E., Col, (1941-1968) 99 9907 Colonel
Sapp (Stapp), Donald, Col, (1940-1968) 99 9907 Colonel
Spanjer, Ralph, MGen, (1941-1978) 99 9907 Colonel
Ammentorp, Warren Lee, Col, (1951-1978) 99 9935 Lieutenant Colonel
Fish, Thomas, LtCol, (1946-1970) 99 9910 Lieutenant Colonel
McCully, Alton Wayne, LtCol, (1941-1967) 99 9969 Lieutenant Colonel
Flint, Jon, LtCol, (1961-1981) 99 9910 Captain
Payne, B T, Capt, (1965-1985) 99 9910 Captain
Spindler, John Gates, 2ndLt, (1965-1968) 99 9901 Second Lieutenant
Bodnar, John, SgtMaj, (1940-1972) 99 9999 First Sergeant
O'Halloran, Thomas J, 1stSgt, (1966-1983) 99 9999 First Sergeant
Rountree, Reuben T, 1stSgt, (1941-1968) 99 9999 First Sergeant
Newby, Mike, Sgt, (1964-1969) 99 9915 Sergeant
Heath, Danny, Cpl, (1967-1973) 99 9940 Corporal
Kellogg, John, LCpl, (1962-1966) 99 8531 Lance Corporal
Van Ryzin, William, LtGen, (1935-1971) 8003 Lieutenant General
Anderson, Joe, MGen, (1968-2001) 75 7509 Major General
Simmons, Edwin, BGen, (1942-1978) 3 0302 Brigadier General

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