Korean War
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Service # | 52079999 |
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Unit | 19th Infantry Regiment 24th Infantry Division |
Rank | Private U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | Ohio |
Date of Death | July 27 1951 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
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Combat Infantryman Badge
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Korean Service Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Purple Heart
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Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
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Silver Star
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United Nations Service Medal
Private Johns was awarded the Silver Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Korean Presidential Unit Citation
Notes
Private Johns was a member of the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 27, 1951. Initially listed as Missing in Action, his name is permanently engraved at the Honolulu Memorial.