Arnold E. Johnson

NAME: Arnold E. Johnson

ASN:   37117331

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DATES OF SERVICE: ? - 23 Dec 1944

UNIT ASSIGNED: 1st PLT, C CO 509th PIB

CAMPAIGNS: Anzio, Rome-Arno, Southern France, Ardennes-Alsace

AWARDS: Parachutist Badge with one combat jump star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Purple Heart Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, EAME Campaign Medal with arrowhead device and three bronze service star devices

SUMMARY OF SERVICE:  

10 Apr 1944 - Pvt. Arnold E. Johnson 37797311 C CO 509th PIB    10-Apr-44 GO 5 Award of Combat Infantryman Badge                                 

15 Aug 1944 - Pfc. Arnold E. Johnson 1st PLT, C CO 509th PIB participated in Southern France

23 Dec 1944 - Pfc. Arnold E. Johnson 37117331 509th PIB Des Moines, IA 41 - 46  23-Dec-44 Plot B Row 44 Grave 12 Ardennes Am Cemetery, Neupre, Belgium Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Page 388 Book Stand in the Door by Charles H. Doyle and Terrell Stewart

Page 49, 51 Book First Airborne Task Force by Michel De Trez                         

The Derringer Family has offered to print quality copies for family members.  Contact me at the e-mail address below.

Alvin Pius, Alex Peters, Arnold Johnson

 

 

 

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