Ernest Fred Johnson World War I Papers 1918-1940

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Ernest Fred Johnson World War I Papers 1918-1940

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This one-box collection consists primarily of correspondence sent to Ernest Johnson's mother, Sophia, after his death.

1 box; .25 linear foot

eng,

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6623956

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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Johnson, Ernest Fred, 1892-1918.

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Johnson, Sophia

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Ernest Fred Johnson was born on December 15, 1892 in Randolph, Utah to John August Johnson and Sophia Anderson Johnson. Following the entry of the United States into World War I in 1917, Ernest Johnson was drafted into the Army. He trained at Camp Lewis, Washington before being deployed to France in June 1918 where he served in Company I, 363rd infantry of the 91st Army Division. On September 28, 1918 during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Ernest Johnson was killed in an explosion by an enemy shell...