Howard R. Johnson
Howard Ravenscroft Johnson (June 18, 1903 – October 8, 1944) was an officer of the United States Army. He was the commander of the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II.
Howard Ravenscroft Johnson | |
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Colonel Howard Johnson | |
| Nickname(s) | Skeets, Jumpy |
| Born | June 18, 1903 Maryland, United States |
| Died | October 8, 1944 (aged 41) Heteren, the Netherlands |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1923–1944 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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