M. Page était vétéran de la guerre de Vietnam, ayant été membre des Forces armées américaines.

Fred enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1965-1967 in the Vietnam War. He received the National Defense and Vietnamese Service Medals, RVN Campaign Medal w/device and 2 over-seas bars. He was a 35-year member of the Carpenters Local Unio

n No. 1307 and volunteered at his local food pantry, Open Hand Chicago and numerous other community organizations.