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PAUL CONRAD JOHNSON
Sergeant · U.S. Marine Corps
August 20, 1946 – April 30, 1968
Service recordPaul Conrad Johnson, of Crystal, Minnesota, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 30, 1968, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 53E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 53E · Line 16
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assaultman (0351)
- Born
- August 20, 1946
- Home of record
- Crystal, Minnesota (Hennepin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 30, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
87 names on the Wall carry the date April 30, 1968; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1968, 1,580 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 53E, Line 16
- DONALD RAY JOHNSONPrivate First Class · April 30, 1968
- SEEBER J KELLYPrivate First Class · April 30, 1968
- DALE LYNN KRUSEPetty Officer Third Class · April 30, 1968
- LARRY JAMES LEINDECKERSeaman · April 30, 1968
From Crystal
- RICHARD DONALD SWEETPrivate First Class · May 4, 1969
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.