George Marvin Johnson Jr.
Birth dateApril 11, 1918[1]
Birth placeFort Valley, Georgia, U.S.
Death dateJuly 9, 2021 (aged 103)
Death placeFlorida, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Air Force
Service years1941–1975
RankMajor general
CommandsMilitary Assistance Advisory Group
BattlesWorld War II

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]

References

  1. ^ Martell, Paul & Hayes, Grace P. (1974). World Defence Who's who. ISBN 9780356080031.
  2. ^ "Biography of Major General George M. Johnson Jr.". Air Force Historical Research Agency. 1955. pp. 23–28.
  3. ^ "Register of Graduates and Former Cadets of the United States Military Academy". 1991.
  4. ^ "Major General George Marvin Johnson Jr"
  5. ^ "George Johnson going strong at 100". 14 June 2018.
  6. ^ Major General George M. Johnson, Jr., U.S. Air Force (Ret.) obituary