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Personal info

Full name
DEAN, John Caleb
Date of birth
24 December 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland
Hometown
St. Mary's County, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33720625
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 10 17

Immediate family

Members
Bernard S. Dean (father)
Ethel E. (Gatton) Dean (mother)
Melvin L. Dean (brother)
Lesley S. Dean (brother)
Nelson C. Dean (brother)
Erma M. Dean (sister)
Charles M. Dean (brother)
William H. Dean (brother)
Edna E. Dean (sister)
Dorothy B. Dean (sister)
Lola M. Dean (sister)

More information

John Dean entered the service on 12 April 1943 at Baltimore, Maryland

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, www.fold3.com

Photo source: www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com