Frederick R. Payne Jr.

Frederick R. Payne Jr.
Born(1911-07-31)July 31, 1911
Elmira, New York, United States
DiedAugust 6, 2015(2015-08-06) (aged 104)
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
Service years1935–1958
RankBrigadier general
ConflictsWorld War II
Korean War
Awards
Other workSouthern California Edison (1958–1976)

Frederick Rounsville "Fritz" Payne Jr. (July 31, 1911 – August 6, 2015) was a World War II Ace and a brigadier general in the United States Marine Corps. Payne was awarded the Navy Cross for service with VMF-212.