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Personal info

Full name
JOHNSON, Naoan L
Date of birth
18 May 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36656562
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
304th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 February 1945
Place of death
South of Irrel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 9 8

Immediate family

Members
Leroy Johnson (father)
Marie Johnson (mother)

More information

Pfc Naoan L. Johnson graduated from Farragut High School in 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Cook County, Illinois Birth Index 1916-1935, http://76thdivision.com/304/history_304th_004.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, Farragut High School 1941