John W Johnson
Military ROLL OF HONOURAssigned to 335BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. 14 x combat missions.
Killed in Action (KIA) in B-17 42-30353 'Ten Knights in a Bar Room' on mission to Kiel, Germany 25-Jul-43 ??
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34262740
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15107390
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Ten Knights in a Bar Room
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 335th Bomb Squadron 803rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
25 July 1943 |
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Sources
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 350, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 503, WWII Memorial / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia