Charles Dale Franklin

Background

Franklin, Charles Dale was born on December 11, 1931 in Hugo, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles Jewell Lewis and Eathel Flo (Shipman) Franklin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Missouri, 1953. Bachelor of Laws, University Missouri, 1989.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1953, advanced through grades to general, 1984. Commander 2d Battalion, 20th Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, Vietnam, 1968-1969. Chief programming branch individual training directorate, Office Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Washington, 1970-1972.

Force analyst, manpower analyst Office of Assistant Vice Chief of Staff, Department Army, 1972-1973. Chief plans and operations division Office Chief of Legislation Liaison, 1973-1975. Commander division arty 9th Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington, 1975-1977.

Chief of staff 9th Infantry Division and Fort Lewis, 1977-1978. Deputy chief of legislation liaison Dept Army, Washington, 1978-1981, chief legislation liaison, 1981-1984. Commander First United States Army, Fort Meade, Maryland, since 1984.

Achievements

• Charles Dale Franklin has been listed as a noteworthy army officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association United States Army, Army Aviation Association.

Connections

Married Patsy Ann Pearcy, May 29, 1949. Children– Charles D., Deborah Ann, Susan Cheryl.

Father:

Charles Jewell Lewis Franklin

Mother:

Eathel Flo (Shipman) Franklin

Spouse:

Patsy Ann Pearcy

child:

Susan Cheryl Franklin

child:

Deborah Ann Franklin

child:

Charles D. Franklin