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John William Dear Jr.
LCDR · USN
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John William Dear Jr.
LCDR · USN
07/25/1942 – 01/30/1946
Service Details
School / Education
Univ. of Texas
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Silver Star
Service Years
07/25/1942 – 01/30/1946
Theaters of Service
Pacific
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Yorktown
Service Organizations
USS Yorktown Assn.
Aces Assn.
Achievements & Story
Received Silver Star, 2 DFC, 2 Air Medals Certified Ace with 9 kills. Retired from Allstate Insurance in 1982 as National Advertising Director.