Gerald R. Johnson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Date of birth | June 23,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Date of died | October 7,1945 |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Commands helds | 9th Attack Squadron |
49th Fighter Group | |
Service/branches | United States Army Air Corps |
United States Army Air Forces | |
Nicknam | Jerry |
Year of servic | 1941–1945 |
Battleswar | World War II |
Awards | Silver Star |
Legion of Merit | |
Soldier's Medal | |
Distinguished Service Cross | |
Distinguished Flying Cross | |
Air Medal | |
Born | Kenmore |
Akron | |
Ohio | |
United States | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1194092 |
Gerald R. Johnson Life story
Gerald Richard Johnson was a World War II flying ace who flew for the United States Army Air Forces. Johnson commanded the 9th Fighter Squadron and 49th Fighter Group, and became the fourth ranking fighter ace in the Pacific during World War II. He ended his war career with 22 kills.