Johnson Roy S.

Monuments

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

Name:

Roy S. Johnson

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

Unit:

1337th Army Air Force Base Unit

Date of Death:

1945-02-11

State:

Connecticut

Cemetery:

National Memorial Cem. of the Pacific, Hawaii

Plot:

Section C

Row:

Grave:

678

Decoration:

Comments:

Roy S. Johnson was born on April 24, 1903. He served in the 1337th Army Air Force Base Unit as a Private First Class and Radio Operator of an aircraft during World War II. Roy died on February 11, 1945 at the age of 41 and is now buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 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 his name is inscribed as Ray.