SP4 MILTON JAY JOHNSON
"C" Company
720th Military Police Battalion

Age 20 - From Pitkin, Louisiana
Died July 9, 1968 - Bien Hoa, South Viet Nam



INFORMATION FROM "720th MILITARY POLICE
BATTALION VIET NAM PROJECT"

(http://www.720mpvietnamproject.org/honor_roll_720th/casualties_battalion/johnson_milton_j/johnson_milton_j.html)

It is believed that SP/4 Johnson died from complications related to malaria. Further investigation will be conducted.

Last name: JOHNSON
First name: MILTON JAY
Home of Record (official): PITKIN
State (official): LA
Date of Birth: Sunday, September 28, 1947
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: RA11570134
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 95B20

--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Thursday, August 31, 1967
Date of Casualty: Tuesday, July 9, 1968
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (C2) Non-hostile, died of illness/injury
Reason: Illness, disease (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Bien Hoa
The Wall: Panel 52W - Row 006



INFORMATION FROM VIETNAM
VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND (www.vvmf.org)


MILTON JAY JOHNSON
is honored on Panel 52W, Row 6 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: MILTON JAY JOHNSON
Wall Name: MILTON J JOHNSON
Date of Birth: 9/28/1947
Date of Casualty: 7/9/1968
Home of Record: PITKIN
State: LA
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SP4
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: BIEN HOA



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/J/rec-26312.html)

Let us not forget Specialist Four Milton Jay Johnson, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SP4 Johnson served our country until July 9th, 1968 in Binh Hoa, South Vietnam. He was 20 years old and was not married. Milton died from illness or disease. His body was recovered. Milton was born on September 28th, 1947 in Pitkin, Louisiana.

SP4 Johnson is on panel 52W, line 006 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year.



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