Robert Magnus Johnson

Robert Magnus Johnson of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army Air Corps on October 26, 1943, Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

Served as a Corporal and truck driver with the 1346th AAF Base Unit of the Air Transport Command in the China-Burma-India Theater: He participated in the China offensive, Central Burma, India, and Burma.

Mr. Johnson received the: Presidential Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal and three overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on April 20, 1946, Camp McCoy, Wisconsin

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 134.

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