Oscar B. Johnson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Oscar B. Johnson of Makinen, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on May 30, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn.
He was a technician 5th grade and worked in construction with the 52nd Chemical Process Company in Italy.
Mr. Johnson received the: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star, World War II Victory Medal and four overseas service bars.
He was honorably discharged on August 5, 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wis.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 133.