Veterans' Memorial Project

Joseph Henry Johnston

Champaign, IL

World War I

College: Education

Graduation Year: PhD, 1916

Service Branch: Army

Rank: First Lieutenant

Date of Birth: 07/25/1889

Date of Death: 10/15/1918

Affiliations: Phi Delta Kappa

Lt. Johnston served with the Infantry. He was killed in action in the Argonne Forest. He was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

-taken from Illinois Alumni News, October 1, 1919

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