United States of America
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Specialist Five William John Johnson served in the U.S. Army. William served with the 1 AVN BDE. William served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. William was 20 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Killed in action
Service Record
U.S. Army
67A1F: Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Flight Qual)
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE
SANTA MARIA, CA
1971
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Rose Hills Mortuary & Memorial Park
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William John Johnson
Specialist Five
U.S. Army
- 1971
1st Aviation Brigade
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