John R. Deane Jr. | |
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Born | San Francisco, California | June 8, 1919
Died | July 18, 2013 Bangor, Maine | (aged 94)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1977 |
Rank | General |
Service number | 0-24835 |
Commands | United States Army Materiel Command 82nd Airborne Division 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Battles / wars | World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross (2) Army Distinguished Service Medal (3) Silver Star (3) Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart |
Relations | Major General John R. Deane (father) |
John Russell Deane Jr. (June 8, 1919 – July 18, 2013) was a highly decorated United States Army officer who rose to the rank of general and served as commander of the United States Army Materiel Command.