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.
   
  1970-1971, 9903, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
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October / 1971
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Brigadier General		 MOS
9903-General Officer
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District Of Columbia
  
 
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Last Updated: Jan 11, 2023
   
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Served as Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff (Air)
   
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Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Walt, Lewis William, Gen, (1930-1971) 99 9903 General
Jones, William Kenefick, LtGen, (1936-1972) 99 9903 Lieutenant General
Widdecke, Charles, MGen, (1942-1971) 99 9903 Major General
Brooks, Donald, BGen, (1940-1974) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Carney, Robert Bostwick, BGen, (1941-1972) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Haynes, Fred, MGen, (1942-1977) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Joslyn, William, MGen, (1942-1976) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Quinn, William, MGen, (1942-1975) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Tief, Francis W, BGen, (1948-1978) 99 9903 Brigadier General
Coffman, Harold, BGen, (1945-1977) 99 9910 Colonel
Coffman, Harold, BGen, (1945-1977) 99 9910 Colonel
Finger, Alan, Col, (1962-1992) 99 9904 Colonel
Gordy, John, Col, (1944-1974) 99 9906 Colonel
Gray, D'Wayne, LtGen, (1952-1987) 99 9906 Colonel
Harp, James Joseph, Col, (1951-1979) 99 9906 Colonel
Johnson, Warren, MGen, (1946-1980) 99 9904 Colonel
Killeen, Calhoun, MGen, (1944-1982) 99 9905 Colonel
Mcclintock, Bain, BGen, (1946-1982) 99 9905 Colonel
New, Noah, MGen, (1945-1982) 99 9905 Colonel
Sustad, Jeanette I., Col, (1943-1973) 99 9906 Colonel
Van Winkle, Archie, Col, (1942-1974) 99 9906 Colonel
Fish, Thomas, LtCol, (1946-1970) 99 9910 Lieutenant Colonel
Fulham, Donald, MGen, (1946-1988) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Hudson, John, LtGen, (1952-1989) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Hudson, John, LtGen, (1952-1989) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Hutchins, Lyford, LtCol, (1942-1974) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Leblanc, Leo, MGen, (1948-1984) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
McMillan, Alexander, BGen, (1946-1980) 99 9905 Lieutenant Colonel
Hawes, Richard Ellington, Col, (1951-1982) 99 9905 Major
Looney Jr., Edmund, MGen, (1952-1991) 99 9905 Major
Moore, Royal, MGen, (1953-1992) 99 9905 Major
Davis, James, MGen, (1960-1995) 99 9905 Captain
Payne, B T, Capt, (1965-1985) 99 9910 Captain
Higgins, William, Col, (1967-1990) 99 9905 First Lieutenant
Composto, Joseph, BGen, (1971-2004) 99 9901 Second Lieutenant
Puckett, Clinton A., SgtMajMC, (1944-1975) 99 9999 Sergeant Major
Gatewood, Billy, 1stSgt, (1952-1972) 99 9999 First Sergeant
Langford, James L., 1stSgt, (1951-1971) 99 9999 First Sergeant
O'Halloran, Thomas J, 1stSgt, (1966-1983) 99 9999 First Sergeant
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
Anderson, Charles, Col, (1966-1999) 48 4801 Colonel
Ariola, Carl, Col, (1954-1986) 3 0302 Colonel
Cunard M, Earl Jr, Col, (1943-1973) 3 0302 Colonel
McLernan, Joseph, MGen, (1946-1980) 96 9610 Colonel
Smith, Gordon Ferrell, LtCol, (1963-1985) 13 1310 Colonel
Tirschfield, William, Col, (1957-1985) 8 0802 Colonel
Anthony, Fredrick P, Col, (1951-1982) 75 7598 Lieutenant Colonel
Benbow, Robert, LtCol, (1969-1999) 65 6502 Lieutenant Colonel
Carson, William, LtGen, (1953-1990) 30 3010 Lieutenant Colonel
Cleveland, Jr, William Leroy, LtCol, (1942-1976) 75 7598 Lieutenant Colonel
Coburn, Anthony Patrick, LtCol, (1942-1980) 3 0302 Lieutenant Colonel
Cole, Doyle Henson, LtCol, (1942-1970) 75 7302 Lieutenant Colonel
Comfort, Clayton L, MGen, (1953-1987) 75 7598 Lieutenant Colonel
Cotta, Glen, LtCol, (1956-1983) 30 3049 Lieutenant Colonel
Craig, Jr, Winchell, Col, (1953-1983) 18 1802 Lieutenant Colonel
Fertitta, Michael, LtCol, (1968-2005) 44 4402 Lieutenant Colonel
Gerber, Donald, LtCol 62 6202 Lieutenant Colonel

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