Paul J. Neely (c.1945-1969)

A political science graduate of the class of 1967 at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Paul Neely served as a sophomore member of the Student Senate, was the president of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, and played three years on the lacrosse team.

Neely was drafted in November 1967 and went to Vietnam in 1968 as a sergeant with the 1st Air Cavalry Division. He died in Vietnam on April 27, 1969 from wounds he had suffered a day earlier.

More information about other Dickinson war casualties can be found through the online project "In Remembrance" (see link for related entries below).