Bernard A Johnson

Military
media-30985.jpeg UPL 30985 SSGT Bernard A. Johnson
Ball Turret Gunner
John C. Mouat Crew
388th BG - 561st BS 388th Bomb Group collection

Object Number - UPL 30985 - SSGT Bernard A. Johnson Ball Turret Gunner John C. Mouat Crew 388th BG - 561st BS

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-798560
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Old 66 / Lady Margaret
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
The nose art of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3262) nicknamed "Sweetheart" of the 388th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '388th BG. 23262.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sweetheart
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Mac
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lady Lillian
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron 803rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ogema, Wisconsin 26 June 1923

Other

388th BG Combat Tour

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 26 September 1944 - 29 January 1944 Completed a 25 mission combat tour

Enlisted

Fort Carson, CO 80913, USA 27 November 1945 Re-Enlistment Camp Carson

Died

Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA 1 September 2002

Buried

Le Roy, MI 49655, USA 7 September 2002 Maple Hill Cemetery • Le Roy, Osceola County, Michigan, USA

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