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Johnson, James Charles

Date of birth:
October 8th, 1920 (Moulton/Texas, United States)
Service number:
18 106 488
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Career:
June 26th, 1942: Recruiting Station, San Antonio, Texas;
?: Headquarters 16th Armored Division;
September 30th, 1945: honorable discharge.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1945

General Orders No. 98.
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
HQ, 16th Armored Division, U.S. Army
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945
Awarded with eight bronze campaign stars (in the form of a silver and three bronze campaign stars to be worn on the ribbon) for the campaigns "ARDENNES", "CENTRAL EUROPE", "ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO", "TUNISIA", "SICILIAN", "NORMANDY", "NORTHERN FRANCE" and "RHINELAND".
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Sources

  • - Honorable Discharge Certificate
    - Enlisted Record and Report of Separation

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