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Personal info

Full name
JOHNSON, Nelson Paul
Date of birth
19 December 1907
Age
36
Place of birth
Horicon, Warren County, New York
Hometown
Horicon, Warren County, New York

Military service

Service number
32227056
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Stolzembourg, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 1 13

Immediate family

Members
Archibald H. Johnson (father)
Julia S. Johnson (mother)
Ernest Johnson (brother)
Clifford A. Johnson (brother)
Bertram Johnson (brother)
Gordon C. Johnson (brother)
Mark J. Johnson (brother)

More information

Pvt Nelson P. Johnson enlisted at Camp Upton, New York on 12 March 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

He is remembered at the cemetery of Adirondack, Warren County, New York.

Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record/ U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, The Ardennes-Hugh M. Cole

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Margaret Hurd