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HONORED ON PANEL 17E, LINE 105 OF THE WALL
ALAN JAMES DEAN
WALL NAME
ALAN J DEAN
PANEL / LINE
17E/105
DATE OF BIRTH
CASUALTY PROVINCE
DATE OF CASUALTY
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REMEMBRANCES
LEFT FOR ALAN JAMES DEAN
POSTED ON 10.14.2005
POSTED BY: CLAY MARSTON
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THIS CAREER UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER WHOSE NAME SHALL LIVE FOREVER MORE
CAPTAIN
ALAN JAMES DEAN
was a graduate of the
UNIVERSITY of ILLINOIS
in the Class of 1958
who chose to serve in the
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
as a helicopter pilot
He was a posthumous recipient of the
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS
BRONZE STAR MEDAL
AIR MEDAL
PURPLE HEART
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN SERVICE MEDAL
He was lost at Quang Ngai, South Vietnam when the helicopter he was piloting exploded.
He had just begun serving his second tour of duty in the Far East.
YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN
NOR SHALL YOU EVER BE
POSTED ON 11.14.2003
POSTED BY: Noel M. Ulrich
The Ultimate Sacrifice!
Hello,
My name is Noel Ulrich. I’m from Gridley High School and we’re doing a project for Consumer Economics. We’re posting remembrances for those who’ve died for our great country. So, thank you for making the supreme sacrifice for others to live in freedom. I greatly appreciate what you did. This country will never forget you.
Thank You,
Noel M. Ulrich
My name is Noel Ulrich. I’m from Gridley High School and we’re doing a project for Consumer Economics. We’re posting remembrances for those who’ve died for our great country. So, thank you for making the supreme sacrifice for others to live in freedom. I greatly appreciate what you did. This country will never forget you.
Thank You,
Noel M. Ulrich
POSTED ON 9.25.2003
POSTED BY: Donald Lytle
Thank you Captain Dean
Although we never met personally, I want to thank you Alan James Dean, for your courageous and valiant service, your years of faithfully contributing, and your most holy sacrifice given to this great country of ours! Your Spirit is alive--and strong, therefore Sir, you shall never be forgotten, nor has your death been in vain! Again, thank you Captain Alan James Dean, for a job well done! REST IN ETERNAL PEACE MY MARINE FRIEND
