January 24, 1913 – September 5, 1964
Austin Johnson
Personal Information
Birthplace: Junction City, Kansas
Service Information
Branch of Service: Navy
Unit: USS Yorktown The Fighting Lady, USS Missouri
Theater of Operation: Pacific
Enlisted / Commissioned: Jan 14, 1944
Discharged: Dec 11, 1945
Honored By: Johnson Family
Biography
Austin Johnson served at the Naval Reserve Station, Kansas City, Mo; Naval Training Station, Farragut, Idaho; Acorn Training Detachment, Fort Hueneme, CA; ABPD, San Bruno, CA; Lion Six Unit, AATD, Port Hueneme, CA; NOB, Naval Barracks, Navy 926.
He won various awards including: Victory Medal, American Area Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Area Ribbon
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