World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dean W. Faeth
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bible Grove, Illinois
Honored By
Robert Medley Gatewood
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON APRIL 22, 1942 AT SCOTT FIELD, ILLINOIS. SELECTED FOR THE AIR CORPS, COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING, QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY OF CLERK TYPIST (405) AND ATTENDED THE ADMINISTRATION CLERK SERVICE SCHOOL. SERVED STATESIDE WITH THE 216TH ARMY AIR FORCES BASE UNIT AT WENDOVER FIELD, UTAH. EARNED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A STAFF SERGEANT ON DECEMBER 13, 1945 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, LOWRY FIELD, COLORADO.