Johnson Earl Burlingame

Monuments

The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan

Name:

Earl Burlingame Johnson

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

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Date of Death:

1943-09-19

State:

California

Cemetery:

Mountain View Cem. and Mausoleum, California

Plot:

Mausoleum

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Earl Burlingame Johnson was born on January 2, 1918. He was the son of Earl Johnson and Olive Fisher Johnson. He served as a Second Lieutenant and Pilot on B-24D "Mohawk" #42-40786, 373rd Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force that crashed in Vietnam during World War II. Earl's remains are interred in the Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1943-09-15.