Fayette County

 

Pvt. Cecil D. Johnson

 

 

 

 

Cecil D. Johnson was born Feb. 19, 1922 to Morris Oney and Pearl Blanche Sidler Johnson. He died Apr. 13, 1945 and is buried in Florence American Cemetery and Memorial, Florence, Italy.

Pvt. Johnson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 755th Tank Battalion and was MIA/KIA in Italy. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com