George Marvin Johnson Jr. (April 11, 1918 – July 9, 2021) was a United States Air Force major general who served as chief, Military Assistance Advisory Group in Italy.[2][3] He was a graduate of the North Georgia College, University of Maryland and George Washington University.[4][5] Johnson turned 100 in April 2018 and died in Florida in July 2021 at the age of 103.[6]
George Marvin Johnson Jr. | |
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Born | [1] Fort Valley, Georgia, U.S. | April 11, 1918
Died | July 9, 2021 Florida, U.S. | (aged 103)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1975 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands | Military Assistance Advisory Group |
Battles / wars | World War II |
References
edit- ^ Martell, Paul; Hayes, Grace P. (1974). World Defence Who's who. ISBN 9780356080031.
- ^ "Biography of Major General George M. Johnson Jr". Air Force Historical Research Agency. 1955. pp. 23–28. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Register of Graduates and Former Cadets of the United States Military Academy". 1991.
- ^ "Major General George Marvin Johnson Jr".
- ^ "George Johnson going strong at 100". 14 June 2018.
- ^ Major General George M. Johnson, Jr., U.S. Air Force (Ret.) obituary
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency