Bixby, Deane Francis | Military & Veteran Resources | Office of the Dean of Students

Rank

Class Of

1942

Branch

MIA/KIA

KIA

Conflict

Born

Jan. 29, 1921

Died

Dec. 4, 1943

Fraternity

Phi Theta Kappa

Awards

Purple Heart, Bronze Star

Buried

Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium (Section F, 4, 45)

Biography

2nd Lt. Bixby served in the 8th engineer Battalion. He died of wounds received in action in Germany, and was survived by his parents.