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Neil R. Johnson

Corporal Marine Corps Korean War

Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Corporal
Corporal
Branch of Service
Marine Corps
Rank
Corporal
Unit
Second Marine Division
Conflict / Era
Korean War
Years of Service
1953 – 1955
Date of Birth
10/12/1933
Hometown
Union, OH
Awards & Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation, National Defence Service Medal
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
Gooseneck Bay, Labrador for cold weather training with the Canadian Marines; Vieques Islands, the Lesser Antilles, with Navy, Army, and the 7th Reg. 2nd Marine Division
Reserve Service
1952 – 1960
Township (entering service)
Union
Township (current / at death)
Union
Church
United Methodist, Milford Center, Ohio
School
Union Local High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation

Biography

Overseas service: Gooseneck Bay, Labrador for cold weather training with the Canadian Marines; Vieques Islands, the Lesser Antilles, with Navy, Army, and the 7th Reg. 2nd Marine Division. Church: United Methodist, Milford Center, Ohio. School: Union Local High School.

Source: DD-214 and Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 8, p.204 and Vol. 10, p. 99