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JOHNSON, Leonard N - Date of
birth
1922 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Illinois -
Hometown
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36444372 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
Obermaubach, west of the Rur River, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 13 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry H. Johnson (father)
Nellie M. Johnson (mother)
Mary D. Johnson (sister)
Rosie L. Johnson (sister)
Adabelle Johnson (sister)
Dorothy Johnson (sister)
Willard D. Johnson (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Leonard N. Johnson high school for one year and for the Ford Motor Company.He enlisted in Peoria, Illinois on 23 January 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1940 Census, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 121st Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet