Benton County

 
Sgt. Everett Emerson Johnson

 

 

 

Everett Emerson Johnson was born Mar. 10, 1907 to Clarence E. and Lanie A. Sheperdson Johnson. He died Jan. 17, 1945 and is buried in Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France.

Sgt. Johnson served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He died in a train accident in France. The 54 dead were initially buried at St. Andre de l’Eure with a simple ceremony.

Source: ancestry.com