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Personal info

Full name
JOHNSON, Edwin L
Date of birth
19 November 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Delta County, Michigan
Hometown
Delta County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36184884
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 January 1945
Place of death
In the village of Shaffhausen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 36 9

Immediate family

Members
Johannes P. Johnson (father)
Anna M. (Green) Johnson (mother)
Henry G. Johnson (brother)
Emil O. Johnson (brother)
John A. Johnson (brother)
Victor L. Johnson (brother)
Albin A. Johnson (brother)
Anna E. Johnson (sister)
Mary C. Johnson (sister)
Ida M. Johnson (sister)
Rudolph Johnson (brother)
Ruth Johnson (sister)
Marion (Peterson) Johnson (wife)
Eloise Johnson (daughter)

More information

Pfc Edwin L. Johnson enlisted in Traverse City, Michigan on 7 July 1942.

Source of information: www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - JMalmborg / 1930/1940 Census, The Escanaba Daily Press 

Photo source: www.findagrave.com The Escanaba Daily Press