Fred Hissong Jr. (born 22 September 1931) was a retired lieutenant general in the United States Army. He served as deputy executive director for conventional ammunition and deputy commanding general of the United States Army Materiel Command.[1]
Fred Hissong | |
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Born | 22 September 1931 Benton Ridge, Ohio U.S. |
Died | 24 May 2024 (92) Findlay, Ohio U.S. |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1954–1990 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands | Deputy Commanding General, United States Army Materiel Command |
Hissong is a 1950 graduate of Liberty Township High School.[2] He is an alumnus of Ohio State University,[3] having received a B.S. degree in personnel management and administration in 1954.[4][5] Hissong later earned an M.B.A. degree in industrial management from Babson College.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Hissong Selected for Army Materiel Command Post". Associated Press.
- ^ The Liberty Bell. Liberty Township, Hancock County, Ohio: Liberty Township High School. 1950. p. 18.
- ^ "Lieutenant General Fred Hissong Jr., Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame Inductee 1993, U.S. Army Ordnance Corps".
- ^ a b "Major General Fred Hissong, Jr". Army Executive Biographies. Headquarters, Department of the Army. 1985. p. 259. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
- ^ U.S. Army Register: Active and Retired List. Vol. I. Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army. 1 January 1966. p. 261. Retrieved 2021-10-20.