Major Alan Ricardo Johnson served in the U.S. Army for 9 years and 9 months. Alan served with the Civil Affairs. Alan served in the Cold War and the Iraq War, and during the years of Gulf War. Alan was 44 years old.
A resident of Yakima, Washington, Major Alan R. Johnson died on 26 January 2007 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, while supporting Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.
Johnson enlisted in the North Dakota Army National Guard in 1980. In 1986, he was commissioned in the North Dakota Army National Guard as a Combat Engineer Officer and assigned to 141st Combat Engineer Battalion, Jamestown, North Dakota. He transferred to the U.S. Army Reserve in 1987 and, in 2005, he was assigned to 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion, based in Tonawanda, New York.
MAJ Johnson was assigned to the 402nd Civil Affairs Battalion when he sustained injuries from an improvised explosive device that detonated near his vehicle.
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17,173 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.
Mickel Davied GarrigusGrave 8532
Brandon Joseph Van ParysGrave 8534
Nicholas Paul BrownGrave 8531
Christopher Thomas RiviereGrave 8425
Gene Lavelle LamieGrave 8641
James John ReganGrave 8535
Eric Matthew KavanaghGrave 8424
Mark Harold DooleyGrave 8640
Justin Tyler WalshGrave 8426
Steven Alexander DavisGrave 8642
Nathan Lloyd WinderGrave 8639
Colin Joseph WolfeGrave 8423This page is permanent and free. No fee to view it, no advertising, no tracking, and no account required. It will not be taken down.
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