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NH 100902 Joseph P. Johnson, AVCDT., USNR. Pensacola Flight Training Class 163-C, circa February 1941

Joseph P. Johnson, AVCDT., USNR. Pensacola Flight Training Class 163-C, circa February 1941
Title: Joseph P. Johnson, AVCDT., USNR. Pensacola Flight Training Class 163-C, circa February 1941
Caption: Joseph P. Johnson, AVCDT., USNR. View taken while a member of Pensacola Flight Training Class 163-C, circa February 1941. Appointed Ensign, USNR, 25 September 1941. Killed in action at Lae, New Guinea, 10 March 1942, while flying an SBD-2 of Scouting Squadron Two. His Radioman, ARM3c James B. Jewell, USN, was killed as well when their plane was hit by AA fire and crashed.
Description: Original in Service Records Book, St. Louis, 1986.
Catalog #: NH 100902
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Tue, Mar 10, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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