Hess, Dean E. 1917-2015

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Hess, Dean E. 1917-2015
Date of birth
1917-12-06
Date of death
2015-03-02
Field of activity
Korean War, 1950-1953--Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American
Occupation
Air pilots, Military
Clergy
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 196035431
Wikidata: Q5246210
Library of congress: n 2015014495
Sources of Information
  • Battle hymn, 1956:t.p. (Dean E. Hess)
  • New York times (online), viewed Mar. 9, 2015(in obituary published Mar. 7: Dean Hess; b. Dean Elmer Hess, Dec. 6, 1917, Marietta, Ohio; d. Monday [Mar. 2, 2015], Huber Heights, Ohio, aged 97; flying preacher who unwittingly bombed a German orphanage during World War II and six years later helped rescue hundreds of Korean foundlings endangered by Communist troops converging on Seoul)