WORLD WAR II - DEAN EDWARD HALLMARK - DOOLITTLE'S RAIDERS ****************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgenweb.org Submitted by Jim Yarbrough - (jcyarb@hal-pc.org) 31 Mar 2008 ****************************************************************** DEAN EDWARD HALLMARK - DOOLITTLE'S RAIDERS Dean Edward Hallmark, 0-431081, First Lieutenant Pilot Crew 6 Graduated from Greenville High School, Greenville, Texas and attended Paris Junior College, Texas and Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Alabama for two years. Entered service on November 21, 1940 at Houston, Texas. Graduated as Pilot and commissioned as Second Lieutenant from Advanced Flying School, Stockton, California in July, 1941. Joined 95th Bomb Squadron at Pendleton, Oregon. Was captured by the Japanese and executed on October 15, 1942 at Kiangwan Prison, Shanghai, China. Decorations include the Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart (posthumous),and the Chinese Breast Order of Pao Ting. Born January 20, 1914, Robert Lee, Coke County, Texas. Executed by Japanese firing squad, October 15, 1942. Executed at Kiangwan Prison, Shanghai, China. Cremated and remains taken to the International Funeral Home in Shanghai,China. Discovered after the war stored under the name "J. Smith". Arlington National Cemetery Memorial Drive Arlington, VA 22211 703-695-3250 Submitted by Jim Yarbrough - (jcyarb@hal-pc.org) 31 Mar 2008