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Passages: USAF Colonel Dean E Hess died in March
2015-05-11
CINCINNATI — Retired Air Force Col. Dean Hess, who helped rescue hundreds of orphans in the Korean War and whose exploits prompted a Hollywood film starring Rock Hudson, has died at age 97.

Hess died Monday at his home in Huber Heights, a suburb of Dayton, after a short illness, his son Lawrence Hess said Thursday.
Posted by:badanov

#3  "BATTLE HYMN".

The P-51/F-51 Mustang combat sequences are outstanding.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2015-05-11 19:35  

#2  The movie was on the other night.
Posted by: tu3031   2015-05-11 13:13  

#1  Thanks Badanov. Yet another forgotten hero.
Posted by: Besoeker   2015-05-11 04:46  

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