Fred Kornet Explained

Fred Kornet, Jr.
Birth Date:	2 October 1919
Birth Place:	Wortendyke, New Jersey, U.S.
Death Place:	Madison, Mississippi, U.S.
Branch:	United States Army
Serviceyears:	1940–1975
Rank:	Lieutenant general

Fred Kornet Jr. (October 2, 1919 – June 22, 2018) was an American lieutenant general in the United States Army. He served as commander of the U.S. Army Aviation Systems Command.^{[1] [2]}

Born and raised in the Wortendyke section of Midland Park, New Jersey, Kornet graduated from Pompton Lakes High School in 1936 and then attended Lehigh University, where he majored in chemical engineering. He enlisted in the United States Army in February 1941.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lieutenant General Fred Kornet Jr., Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame Inductee 1982, U.S. Army Ordnance Corps. goordnance.army.mil. 2015-05-24.
2. Web site: Lt. General Fred Kornet Jr. . Dignity Memorial . 14 September 2018.
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=xPj1oNwlVLYC&pg=PA7735 Hearings Before and Special Reports Made by Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives on Subjects Affecting the Naval and Military Establishments
4. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101044419/graduates-from-pompton-lakes-high/ "Pompton High Graduates"