World War II Honoree

Frederick Carlton Weyand

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Arbuckle, California

Honored By

A Grateful American

FROM 1940-1942 HE WAS ASSIGNED TO ACTIVE DUTY AND SERVED WITH THE 6TH FIELD ARTILLERY. HE GRADUATED FROM THE COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE AT FORT LEAVENWORTH IN 1942 AND SERVED AS ADJUTANT OF THE HARBOR DEFENSE COMMAND IN SAN FRANCISCO FROM 1942–1943. HE MOVED ON TO THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF INTELLIGENCE FOR THE WAR DEPARTMENT GENERAL STAFF IN 1944. HE BECAME ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF FOR INTELLIGENCE IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER FROM 1944–1945. IN THE IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH OF THE WAR HE WAS IN THE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE IN WASHINGTON FROM 1945–1946.