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JOHNSON, Toivo William - Date of
birth
8 November 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31031717 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 November 1944 - Place of
death
Moyenvic, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 46 | 23 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Carl Johnson (father)
Ida Johnson (mother)
Toini Johnson (sister)
More information
Pvt Toivo W. Johnson attended high school for three years and was a brick and stone mason and tile setter before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 19 March 1941.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division
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