The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Lewis Harry Johnson
Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
K CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
Date of Death
July 31, 1951
Corporal Johnson was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on September 11, 1950 and returned to duty on September 15, 1950. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died while a prisoner on July 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.