Name:
William E. Johns
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
37103741
Unit:
81st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Armored Division
Date of Death:
1942-10-02
State:
Arkansas
Cemetery:
Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom
Plot:
D
Row:
6
Grave:
100
Decoration:
Comments:
William E. Johns entered the military service in Arkansas. He served in the 81st Reconnaissance Bn, 1st Armored Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died on October 2, 1942, and was buried first in the Lisnabreeny Former American Military Cemetery in England. The cemetery closed in 1948 and his remains were exhumed and transferred. PFC Johns is buried now in the Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, United Kingdom.