Lloyd Earl Johnson

Military
The insignia of the 544th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group. media-395076.jpg FRE 5133 The insignia of the 544th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5133 - The insignia of the 544th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.

Lloyd Johnson was Top Turret Gunner on B-17 #42-3330, lost on 14 July 1943 over France. Prisoner of War (POW).

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16060823 and O-665707
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12053323 at enlistment, then O-733088
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11038128
  • Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32431805
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

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Born

Kansas, United States 29 January 1921

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

14 July 1944 Interned at Stalag XVIIB (17B) near Krems, Austria. NARA WWII POW record : “Returned to Military Control 30 May 1945.”

Died

Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States 1 February 1987
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, United States

Buried

Lloyd Johnson rests at the Evergreen Cemetery in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas

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NARA WWII POW records

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=1965

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NARA WWII Enlistment records
NARA WWII POW records

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Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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