Herby LeRoy Johnson

Silhouette of two soldiers walking with helmets, rifles, and heavy packs against a cloudy sky.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Park River, ND


County:
Walsh

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Cpl.
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    319th Aero Service Squadron
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died, automobile accident, at Stamford, England, on Nov. 11, 1918.

Buried at Stamford, England. Remains returned to U. S. on April 20, 1920, and buried in Grave 115, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 2, page 1557 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Walsh county. Born, Park River, N. Dak., Feb. 17, 1891, of Norwegian-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Dec. 8, 1917. Served in 336th Aero Squadron, to (date not given); 674th Aero Supply Squadron, to July 7, 1918; 319th Aero Service Squadron, to death. Grade: Corporal, April 1, 1918. Overseas from July 31, 1918, to death.