Frank A. Tobey

Summary

Frank Alden Tobey (February 7, 1903 – December 6, 1977) was an American Army officer who served as the 10th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1958 to 1962.[1]

Frank Alden Tobey
Born(1903-02-07)February 7, 1903
Everett, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedDecember 6, 1977(1977-12-06) (aged 74)
Fairhope, Alabama, U.S.
Resting Place
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1938–1962
Rank Major General
Commands heldU.S. Army Chaplain Corps
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War
Awards Distinguished Service Medal
Grave at Arlington National Cemetery

References edit

  1. ^ Hewes, James E. (1983). PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, 1900-1963. U.S. Government Printing Office.

External links edit

  • Image of General Frank A. Tobey with Rabbi Isaac Klein in Buffalo, NY, 1959[permanent dead link]
Military offices
Preceded by Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army
1958 – 1962
Succeeded by