Howard Ravenscroft Johnson | |
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Nickname(s) | Skeets, Jumpy |
Born | Maryland, United States | June 18, 1903
Died | October 8, 1944 Heteren, the Netherlands | (aged 41)
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1923–1944 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Howard Ravenscroft Johnson (June 18, 1903 – October 8, 1944) was an officer of the United States Army. He was the commander of the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II.