Frederick Melvin Franks Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Frederick Melvin Franks, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

2 records1991–19912 events1 places

Chronological biography

1991

VII Corps Ground Attack24 February 1991

Warfare / Gulf War, 1st · Lieutenant General · Commander of VII Corps · Iraq

Franks begins the armoured advance intended to destroy the Republican Guard.

VII Corps Engages Republican Guard26 February 1991

Warfare / Gulf War, 1st · Lieutenant General · Commander of VII Corps · Iraq

Franks commits armoured divisions against Republican Guard formations in southern Iraq.

Titles and roles

Lieutenant General · Commander of VII Corps

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.