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William Frishe Dean Sr. (August 1, 1899 – August 24, 1981) was a United States Army major general during World War II and the Korean War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions on July 20 and 21, 1950, during the Battle of Taejon in South Korea.
August 1981 in San Francisco, Kalifornien) war ein Generalmajor der United States Army. Er war unter anderem Kommandeur mehrerer Infanteriedivisionen. William Dean war ein Sohn von Charles Watts Dean (1875–1945) und dessen Frau Elizabeth Frishe.
William F. Dean was one of the true heroes of the chaotic early weeks of the Korean War. He led his troops bravely in the face of overwhelming odds. While later criticized for his decision to stay at the front which hampered his ability to see the whole battle at Taejon, Dean did what he could with the resources at hand. More important, his ...
William F. Dean. Born August 1, 1899 Carlyle, Illinois Died August 24, 1981 Berkeley, California. American military leader. William F. Dean was one of the few U.S. officers in the Korean War (1950–53) who had been in that country prior to the war.
William F. Dean was an accomplished military officer and combat veteran by the time the Korean War began. He led troops fighting Nazi Germany in Europe during World War II and had returned to the U.S. to prepare for the invasion of Japan before the war ended. He and the 24th were on the Japanese island of Kyushu on July 25, 1950.
Generalmajor William F. Dean, Träger der höchsten amerikanischen Tapferkeitsauszeichnung und höchster US-Offizier in kommunistischer Kriegsgefangenschaft, schrieb aus Nordkorea an Frau und ...
General. Internationales Biographisches Archiv 41/1953 vom 28. September 1953. Wirken. William F. Dean wurde am 1. Aug. 1899 geboren. Im Laufe seiner militärischen Laufbahn befehligte er im letzten Teil des 2. Weltkrieges die 44. Infanteriedivision.
