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In Memory OfBrig Gen John D. Deaton

December 21, 1948 - May 30, 2023

Brig Gen John D. Deaton, 74, U.S. Air Force, Illinois Air National Guard, born in Illinois December 21, 1948, passed away on May 30, 2023. Deaton had a diverse military career, serving as an Air Refueling Pilot, Instructor, Navigator, and Operations Commander. His final post was at the CIA as advisor to Colin Powell and the Joint Chiefs. After 27 years of duty, Deaton retired as Brigadier General of the Illinois Air National Guard. For his service, he earned the Distinguished Service Cross and the Legion of Merit. Fly high, Hero! Til Valhalla, Brother!