Bio of Howard JOHNSON, Jackson Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Colleen Boose ========================================================================= Source: "Victory Jackson County Minnesota in the World War" published 1921 by Neulen & Lueneburg, Lakefield, MN Howard Johnson - pg. 21 - photo included Sergeant, Co. A, 5th Regiment Engineers, 7th Division; son of Mr. Peter and Mrs. Marie Johnson, Heron Lake, Minn.; entered service at Mankato, Minn., May 29, 1917; to Jefferson Barracks, June 1, 1917; to Camp El Paso, Tex., June 5, 1917; to Camp Corpus Christi, July 7, 1917; to Camp Merritt, July 1918; overseas August, 1918; worked repairing barbed wire at the front; mustered out March 29, 1919 at Camp Dodge, Iowa.