James F. Fretterd (1930-2016)
MSA SC 3520-11564

Sources:

Newspaper articles -

"Md. Army Unit Revival Means New Armory," The Washington Post, June 8, 1984, Metro sec. C5.

Robert A. Erlandson, "New general sees opportunities for young soldiers," The Baltimore Sun, March 29, 1994, News sec. 2B.

David Leonhardt, "An Army Band Plays Its Final Salute; After Upholding 134-Year Tradition, Fort Meade Musicians Given Downsizing Send-Off," The Washington Post, April 1, 1995, Metro sec. B3.

Bradley Peniston, ""Anachronism? Maryland Defense Force in battle over control," The Capital, November 1, 1996, Arundel sec. B1.

Bradley Peniston, "Commander: Cut to Guard an error," The Capital, June 2, 1997, Front sec. A1.

Lt. Gen. James F. Fretterd, " "National Guard provides educational opportunities," The Capital, October 18, 1998, Editorial sec. A11.

Sara Marsh, ""Honoring a promise: National Guard performs burials for veterans," The Captial, October 29, 2001, Front sec. A1.

Linda D. Kozaryn, "Military Police Safeguard the Pentagon," American Forces Information Service, United States Department of Defense, August 22, 2002.

Steve Vogel, "A Changing of Guard Leadership in District, Maryland," The Washington Post, February 6, 2003, Southern Maryland Extra sec. T7.
 
Carrie Wells, "Former Maryland National Guard head James F. Fretterd dies at 86," The Sun, November 27, 2016.

"Caroline native Gen. James Fretterd dies," Times-Record, November 27, 2016.