Facts: - caption: general frederick f. woerner , jr. . - placeofburial label: place of burial - battles: vietnam war - allegiance: united states of america - commands: u.s. 3rd basic combat brigade 1st battalion of the 6th infantry southern in the 23rd infantry division command u.s. sixth army 193rd infantry brigade - awards: united noted below states and foreign military awards and decorations are - birth date: 12 august 1933 - serviceyears: 1955-1989 - name: frederick f. woerner , jr. - branch: 25px united states army - laterwork: professor commission , boston university chairman , american battle monuments - image: frederick woerner.jpg - birth place: philadelphia , pennsylvania - rank: 40px general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of frederick f. woerner , jr. . .
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frederick f. woerner , jr. is a retired four-star general of the united states army , former commander of united states southern command , former chairman of the american battle monuments commission , and professor emeritus of boston university .