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PAUL WILLIAM JOHNSON
Captain · U.S. Army
July 19, 1939 – July 22, 1966
Service recordPaul William Johnson, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on July 22, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 57
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Fixed Wing Aviation Unit Commander (1980)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 221 AVN CO 164 AVN GRP
- Born
- July 19, 1939
- Home of record
- Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tulsa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 22, 1966
- Age
- 27
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date July 22, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 57
- DAVID LESLIE GAMBLEPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- RICHARD ARTHUR GILBREATHPetty Officer Third Class · July 22, 1966
- JOHN CHARLES HOLOKACorporal · July 22, 1966
- RODNEY ALVIN JAMESPrivate · July 22, 1966
From Tulsa
- JORDEN DUWAYNE FORRESTERSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- MARTIN RONALD SCOTTColonel · March 15, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN DOKESergeant · March 24, 1966
- DAVID LEE CHAPMANPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
- STANLEY GILBERT COXCaptain · May 18, 1966
- FLOYD WAYNE HAMILTONLance Corporal · May 23, 1966
- WILLIAM ROSS SAVAGEWarrant Officer 1 · June 24, 1966
- ISAIAH HERMAN WILSONPrivate First Class · July 15, 1966
- LEE GRANT JOHNSONLance Corporal · July 30, 1966
- ERNEST LEE CARTERStaff Sergeant · November 7, 1966
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.