Captain Friedrich C Branch, a proud principle for the alpha Epsilon chapter in Kapa Alpha Bossi, holds historical discrimination for being the first African American officer in the naval weapon in the United States.
A branch was born in Hamlet, North Carolina, and began his collective journey at Johnson C Smith University in Charlotte, where Kaba pledged. He later moved to the University of Temple, where he completed his degree. In 1943, during World War II, a branch in the American army was formed and informed Fort Prague. There, he was chosen to join the Marine Corps, a milestone possible by President Franklin Roosevelt that prohibits racial discrimination in federal agencies. This opened the doors of the Marine Corps for African Americans for the first time, exceeded their branch, and made history.
A branch along with other black soldiers, who will be known later as the legendary “Montford Point Marines”. He continued the training of officers through the Navy’s V-12 program at Bordeaux University, where he did the Dean’s list and emerged as Americans of the only African origin among 250 students.
During the Korean war, a plane anti -aircraft training group in the Bandalton camp led his pathogenic service. He eventually ended his military career in 1955 with the rank of captain.
After his service, a branch applied the degree of physics in the semester, where he taught at Dobins Secondary School until his retirement.
Captain Frederick C died.
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