Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, John V., Jr. April 20, 1968
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm
************************************************

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 May 2, 2023, 4:25 pm

Virginian-Pilot  April 25 & May 2, 1968
NORFOLK - Marine Pfc. John V. Johnson Jr., 20, of 733 Chapel St, was killed 
Saturday at Thua Thien, South Vietnam, during an operation against the enemy, the 
Defense Department reported Wednesday.
His parents are Mr. and Mrs. John V. Johnson Sr.
He joined the Marine Corps July 25, 1967, just after graduation from Booker T. 
Washington High School and trained at Parris Island, S.C., and Camp Lejeune, N.C. 
He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, had played basketball in the 
Recreation League, and had been a member of Boy Scout Troop 70 at his church.
Surviving, besides his parents, are two brothers, Robert and Harold Johnson; five 
sisters, Mrs. Maria Glover and June, Andrea, Venetia, and Constance Johnson; and 
maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Keeling, all of Norfolk.

A funeral service for Army Pfc. John Victor Johnson, 20, killed April 20 in 
Vietnam, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in St. Mary’s Catholic Church by the Rev. 
Harold Gregory. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery with Jones Funeral Home in 
charge.

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/j/johnson7703nob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/

File size: 1.7 Kb