John Wallis Johnson

Military
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24 media-31923.jpeg UPL 31923 Training photo of pilot Lt. Robert L. Mains' crew.
Standing, left to right: Sgt Charles H Daman, Sgt Charles E. Cupp Jr, Sgt Anthony C. Villari, T/Sgt Frank S. Merkovich, Sgt Antonio Munoz Jr, S/Sgt Harry J. Allen.
Kneeling left to right: Lt John W. Johnson, Lt Robert L. Mains, Lt John Hankin, Lt Allen L. Lake.

Courtesy of the family of Sergeant Charles H Daman.

Family of John W. Johnson

Object Number - UPL 31923 - Training photo of pilot Lt. Robert L. Mains' crew. Standing, left to right: Sgt Charles H Daman, Sgt Charles E. Cupp Jr, Sgt Anthony C. Villari,...

Assigned to 714BS, 448BG, 8AF USAAF. Arrived at RAF Seething, USAAF Station 146, with Robert L. Mains' crew on September 7th 1944

Crashed on second mission on October 3rd 1944

Transferred out of Mains' crew to unknown

Returned home day after Mains' April 4th 1945 Red Bow crash

Died 2002

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714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36814180
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight engineer
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18026196
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner
714th Bomb Squadron crew outside a B-24
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35919619
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Bothwell, Utah, USA 29 June 1921

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Crashed

Calais, France 3 October 1944 Crashed on second mission with Robert L. Mains' crew in B-24 42-95006 in Calais, France. Returned back to base one week later

Died

King County, Washington, USA 8 January 2002

Buried

Riverton Crest Cemetary, Tukwilla, Washington, USA 8 January 2002

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