John R. Deane Jr.

War Hero

Birthday June 8, 1919

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace San Francisco, CA

DEATH DATE Jul 18, 2013 (94)

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About

U.S. Army General who commanded forces all over Europe through much of the Cold War.

Before Fame

He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1937 and served in World War II.

Trivia

He served in Cold War-era Berlin as an assistant to the U.S. Army Europe's Chief of Staff.

Family Life

He grew up in San Francisco, California.

Associated With

John L. Hines was another distinguished U.S. military general.