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Leon W. Johnson

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Gender Male
Death26 years ago
Date of birth September 13,1904
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Columbia
Missouri
United States
Date of died November 10,1997
DiedFairfax
Virginia
United States
Place of burialArlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States
Years of service1926–1965
Servic number88A/0-16429
ServicebranchUnited States Air Force; United States Army Air Corps
Rank General
Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
Education United States Military Academy West Point Admissions Office
Year of servic1926–1965
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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General Leon William Johnson was a United States Air Force general who was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading the attack on the Ploesti oil fields during World War II. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, Johnson was commissioned a second lieutenant in the infantry in 1926.

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