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William Henry Johnson (1897-1929) was a United States Army soldier who was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Purple Heart, and a posthumous Medal of Honor. He was the first American soldier in World War I to receive the French Croix de guerre with star and bronze palm.

Henry Johnson

Medal of Honor recipient (1892–1929)

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Date of birth

15 July 1892
Winston-Salem
William Henry Johnson

Date of death

1 July 1929
Washington, D.C.

Manner of death

natural causes

Cause of death

myocarditis

Place of burial

Arlington National Cemetery

Country of citizenship

United States

Residence

Albany (1917)

Occupation

soldier

Member of

369th Infantry Regiment

Award received

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Grave of Henry Johnson (3 F)

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Medal of Honor presentation ceremony for William Henry Johnson (7 F)

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Pentagon Hall of Heroes ceremony for William Henry Johnson (5 F)

Media in category "William Henry Johnson"

The following 26 files are in this category, out of 26 total.

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Famous New York (African American) soldiers return home. (Henry) Johnson, one of heroes of New York . . . - NARA - 533524.tif 3,000 × 2,376; 6.8 MB
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Kelly Miller's history of the world war for human right; being an intensely human and brilliant account of the world war and why and for what purpose America and the allies are fighting and the (14595395360).jpg 3,712 × 2,498; 1.31 MB
Kelly Miller's history of the world war for human right; being an intensely human and brilliant account of the world war and why and for what purpose America and the allies are fighting and the (14595464968).jpg 2,374 × 3,304; 1.12 MB
Our Colored Heroes (1918), by E.G. Renesch of Chicago.jpg 1,350 × 1,097; 222 KB
Recommended new names, Naming Comission, DOD, May 2022.jpg 723 × 894; 437 KB
“Welcoming the Victorious Hero... being carried in triumph up Fifth Avenue on his return” Scott's official history of the American Negro in the world war (IA scottsofficialhi00scot) (page 34 crop).jpg 1,462 × 1,169; 154 KB
Sergeant Henry L Johnson American Soldier World War I.jpg 377 × 467; 175 KB
SGT. HENRY JOHNSON - AMERICAN HERO of WORLD WAR I - AN INSPIRATION TO OUR FIGHTING MEN TODAY - NARA - 535680.jpg 3,000 × 2,990; 2.16 MB
William Henry Johnson (1892-1929) obituary by the Catholic News Service agency in the Pittsburgh Courier on 13 July 1929.jpg 778 × 493; 139 KB
William Henry Johnson (1892-1929) WWI abstract of service from New York state.jpg 1,523 × 1,066; 355 KB
William Henry Johnson (1892–1929) funeral notice.jpg 377 × 142; 30 KB
William Henry Johnson abstract of service from the state of New York in 1919.jpg 1,024 × 927; 171 KB
William Henry Johnson and Needham Roberts in 1918.png 803 × 1,024; 753 KB
William Henry Johnson and Needham Roberts in the Lima News of Lima, Ohio on May 29, 1918.png 805 × 1,355; 1.19 MB
William Henry Johnson and Needham Roberts in the New York Times on May 21, 1918.png 943 × 6,198; 1.32 MB
William Henry Johnson and Needham Roberts standing with their French Croix de Guerre medals in 1918.jpg 639 × 1,024; 194 KB
William Henry Johnson and William Hayward speaking event on March 26, 1919.png 685 × 1,024; 839 KB
William Henry Johnson death certificate.jpg 1,494 × 1,915; 1.94 MB
William Henry Johnson ill in the Washington Bee on 22 May 1920.jpg 721 × 827; 143 KB
William Henry Johnson in the New York Times on June 28, 1918.png 1,138 × 2,532; 645 KB
William Henry Johnson in the WWI draft registration.jpg 1,760 × 887; 115 KB

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