View a eulogy for Frederick James Simpson, USMA '30, who passed away on April 14, 1945.
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Frederick James Simpson
West Point, 1930
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by David Twigg, 1SG (Ret) on February 5, 2016:
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Frederick James Simpson Date of death: April 14, 1945 Home of record: Monroe County New York Status: KIA Frederick Simpson graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1930. AWARDS AND CITATIONS Silver Star Awarded for actions during the World War II (Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Frederick James Simpson (ASN: 0-18256), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy as Commanding Officer, 701st Tank Battalion, 102d Infantry Division, during World War II. General Orders: American Battle Monuments Commission Action Date: World War II Service: Army Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Company: Commanding Officer Battalion: 701st Tank Battalion Division: 102d Infantry Division |
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