William F. Dean

1899–1981 (age 82)

Military Officer

Biography

William F. Dean (1899–1981) was a distinguished military officer whose service to his country spanned decades of significant historical change. His career reflected a deep commitment to duty, honor, and the defense of American values.

Dean is laid to rest at San Francisco National Cemetery, a place of honor befitting his years of dedicated military service and sacrifice.

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