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John M. Johnson
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John Johnson - 1943
 
Recent Address:   3005 Tates Creek Road, Lexington, KY 40502
 
Email:  
 
Family Information:   Parents: Hinda and John B.
 
Hometown:   Lexington, KY
 
Date Entered Service:   March 1943
 
Service Number:   A02091449
 
Bomb Group:   462nd
 
Squadron:   770th
 
Location of Unit:   Tinian
 
Missions Flown:  
 
Hump Missions Flown:  
 
Targets:  
 
Awards/Decorations:   Air Medal
 
Service Schools Attended:   Victorville Army Air Field Nov 1944; Santa Ana, CA May 1944; Alamogordo, NM Feb 1945
 
Military Specialty(ies):   MOS 1035-Bombardier
 
Rank Upon Discharge:   Captain
 
Crew Type:   Flight crew
 
Airplane Serial No.& Name:   42-63502 Long John Silver
 
Were you a POW?   No
If so, where?  
 
Were you interned?   No 
If so, where?  
 
Date Transferred from the 58th:  
 
Date Discharged from the 58th:   May 21 1962
 
Post-WWII Military Service:  
 
Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s):
 
Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing:

He was pround to serve his country.

 
Comments:
My husband died on April 16, 2003. Buried in Lexington, KY where he grew up.

 

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John Johnson - 2002
 
 
 

 

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