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James Bernard Johnson

PFC James B. Johnson served with King Company, Third Battalion, 8th Marines.
He was killed in action at the battle of Tarawa on 20 November 1943.

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Branch

Marine Corps Reserve
Service Number 419113

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Current Status

Accounted For
as of 18 April 2016

Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019

Recovery Organization

History Flight 2015 Expedition
Read DPAA Press Release

History

[Biography coming soon]

Decorations

Purple Heart

For wounds resulting in his death, 20 November 1943.

Next Of Kin Address

Address of mother, Mrs. Vera Johnson.

Location Of Loss

Johnson’s battalion landed at various locations between Beach Red 2 and Red 3.

Betio Casualties From This Company

(Recently accounted for or still non-recovered)
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