Word: commanding
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Alerted "several" combat and supporting Regular Army units from the six military areas of the U.S. mainland for movement "in the near future" to MacArthur's command...
Major General William F. Dean, husband of Mrs. Mildred Dern Dean, residing in the Far East Command. He is the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Frishe Dean, 2518½ Etna St., Berkeley, Calif...
When war broke out in Korea, rugged, good-natured Bill Dean was in command of the 24th Infantry Division in Japan...
...want all of you boys to get out." Dean himself stayed. One correspondent reported seeing him last in the streets of Taejon, saying with a grin: "I just got me a Red tank." Another correspondent said the general was last seen sitting, dejected, on the porch of his command post...
...hurry. On the fenders of the lead jeep were two small shiny metal flags, one carrying the three stars of a lieutenant general, the other bearing the letters "CG-8." In the lead jeep, his big hand grasping an arm rest, was grim-faced Walton Harris Walker, 60, commanding general of the Far East Command's Eighth Army...