Korea

Billy Leon Johnson

Rate / Rank
S Sergeant

Birthdate
May 10 1929

Date of Death
August 30 2005

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
November 3 1948 - August 16 1952

Conflicts & Campaigns

Korea

Significant Duty Stations

Company B, 809th Engineer Aviation Battalion

Decorations & Citations

Korean Service Medal; United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal; Good Conduct Medal

Notes

US Army service number; RA 14-285-765. Home of record 416 2nd St. SW, Cairo, Georgia. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Brother of Seaman Louis Jonah Johnson US Navy, Sergeant Green Taylor Johnson US Army Air Corps, PFC William Henry Johnson US Army, Seaman Robert Loren Johnson US Navy, and PFC Emory I. Johnson US Woman's Army Corps. Graduate of Washington Consolidated High School. Graduate of Columbia University. Worked as a visual consultant for Walter Reed Army Medical Center for 31 years. Burial; Arlington National Cemetery Section 66 Site 1251.