page_title: Frederick Detrick
hierarchical_section_title: Frederick Detrick
caption_attribution_description: Captain Frederick L. Detrick, MD (1889-1931)
context_page_description: Fredrick Louis Detrick, was a U.S. Army physician, flight surgeon and pilot. He is the namesake of Fort Detrick, Maryland. Detrick, who was a teaching surgeon on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, served in France during the First World War and was a member of the Maryland National Guard when he died of a heart attack in 1931.
context_section_description: Fredrick Louis Detrick (April 21, 1889 in New Market, Maryland – June 3, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland), was a U.S. Army physician, flight surgeon and pilot. He is the namesake of Fort Detrick, Maryland (formerly, Detrick Field and Camp Detrick). Detrick, who was a teaching surgeon on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, served in France during the First World War and was a member of the Maryland National Guard when he died of a heart attack in 1931.
caption: Captain Frederick L. Detrick, MD
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