Johnny Johnson

Johnny Johnson

Johnny Johnson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 9, 2022.
Johnny Johnson was the last surviving member of the Royal Air Force squadron who bombed German dams in the morale-boosting World War II Dambusters raid.

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December 18, 2023

Teresa Gates posted to the memorial.

December 22, 2022

Martinez posted to the memorial.

December 19, 2022

Glen Parks posted to the memorial.

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Teresa Gates

December 18, 2023

Thank you for your service, and God bless you.

Martinez

December 22, 2022

Our deepest condolences to the family. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this difficult period.

Glen Parks

December 19, 2022

As the last remaining sibling of Tommy (Thurne) Parks both member of the squadron at Malta and friend I and my family respect his dedicated contribution.

Grateful

December 11, 2022

Sir,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

H-onorable
E-xemplary
R-espected
O-utstanding

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

Sue Willard

December 11, 2022

My dad was in WW 11 , told a lot of Stories . Thank
You for your Service , I Salute You sir
Sue Willard
Gr Mich.

James Smith

December 10, 2022

Mr Johnson, thank you for service.

John Knipper

December 9, 2022

Thank you for what you did in a World War II and especially your role in 617 Squadrons raid on the dams. I met Joe McCarthy on a few occasions and he spoke very highly of your contribution to the raid on the dam.
May you Rest In Peace.

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