Russell Johnson (O-1320129)
| Name | Johnson, Russell |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Army Serial # | O-1320129 |
| State | Illinois |
| Date of death | 1944-08-22 |
| Plot, Row, Grave | H, 16, 16 |
| Cemetery | Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps |
| Role | MOS 1542 Infantry Unit Commander |
| Unit | I Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
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| Additional information |
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| First Lieutenant Russel was a member of I Company. The morning report for August 22, 1944 on page 25 lists him as killed in action on the same date. The page can be se
en below. Erwin Derhaag provided a newspaper article on his death that can be seen below. |
| Morning reports | |||||
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| 1944-08-03 | 1LT | Assigned and joined from 41st Replacement Battalion as of July 29, 1944 | 1542 | I / 330 | view page |
| 1944-08-22 | 1LT | Killed in action on August 22, 1944 | 1542 | I / 330 | view page |
| General Orders | |||||
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| GO # | Rank | Award | Page | ||
| 330 / 1944 / #8 | 1LT |
Combat Infantry Badge awarded for exemplary conduct in action against the enemy. |
view page | ||
| Various documents | |||||
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| Description | Page | ||||
| Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a First Lieutenant in 330. | 1 | ||||