He was already suffering an illness before he was drafted for WWII, and died of stroke complications, probably triggered by the training. He was months shy of his 24th birthday.
At the time of his death, he was survived by his father, George Washington Dean, siblings Ruth, Earl, Marie, Frances, and George Jr, as well as his wife, Effie, and three daughters.
He was already suffering an illness before he was drafted for WWII, and died of stroke complications, probably triggered by the training. He was months shy of his 24th birthday.
At the time of his death, he was survived by his father, George Washington Dean, siblings Ruth, Earl, Marie, Frances, and George Jr, as well as his wife, Effie, and three daughters.
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