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Navy Federal Credit Union
David
E.
Johnson
, Jr.
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

Highlands Park

, 

Illinois

Buried: 

Honolulu

, 

Hawaii

Cemetery:

National Memorial of the Pacific Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 15 (VF-15)

    Action Date:

    June 19, 1944
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 338 (May 1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Ensign David E. Johnson, Jr. (NSN: 0-290757), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot in Fighting Squadron FIFTEEN (VF-15) in the Mariana Islands on 19 June 1944.