Wilho Viekko Johnson

Wilho Viekko Johnson served iduring World War II in the U.S. Army. In March 1944, he was promoted from Private First Class to Corporal.

Mr. Johnson was born in 1914 in Brevator Township, Minnesota, the son of Tom and Anna Johnson.

Mr. Johnson died at age 92 on March 22, 2007, in Duluth, Minnesota.

Source: “Service Stripes,” Duluth News-Tribune, March 12, 1944 (see below); Duluth News Tribune, March 25, 2007

“Promoted from private first class to corporal recently was Wilho Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnson, route 3, box 96, Cloquet, who is at Barstow Field, Fla.”

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