Henry Louis Johnson Jr
Henry Louis Johnson Jr
September 12, 1968
Operation Toan Thang II – Tay Ninh Province – Task Force
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Henry Louis Johnson Jr
Henry Louis Johnson Jr arrived in Vietnam in March of 1968. He served with Bravo Company, 3/187th. Henry was killed in action on September 12, 1968 when a task force was formed to come to the aid of a 25th Infantry Division convoy that had been ambushed on Route 22 between Tay Ninh and Trang Bang.
Henry was from New York, New York and was twenty years of age. He is buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York. His name is etched on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Panel 44W, Line 38.
RIP soldier!
Never forget.
Never forgotten.
Photo obtained from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund - Wall of Faces. Image available on the internet and included in accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107. Information obtained from 3/187th documents obtained by TSTP during research trips to the National Archives and Records Administration as well as from the Coffelt Database.