Paul James Dean was born on 28 September 1925, the son of Alfred Dean and Sarah Ann Francis Hensley.
He Died non Battle 1 March 1945
Buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN

Private
784th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion, Battery D, Coast Artillery Corps

The Chattanooga Daily Times, 16 September 1948
The body of Pvt. Paul J. Dean, killed in action March 1, 1945, in Europe, has been returned for final interment here. Pvt. Dean is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dean; sister, Miss Elsie Dean, Chattanooga, Mrs. Catherine Crowe, Mrs. Aline Gregory and Mrs. J.C. King, Long Beach, Calif.; five borthers, W.E. Dean, Eblen Dean, Russell A. Dean and R.M. Dean. Long Beach; Herman Dean, Ducktown, Tenn., and an aunt, Mrs. Lula Mongar of Bartlebaugh.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 28 September 1925
  • Date of death: 1 March 1945
  • County: Hamilton
  • Hometown: Chattanooga
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 784th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Greenwood Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XI, Top Panel
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