The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Joe Lanfort Johnson
Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
L CO 9 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
May 20, 1951
Sergeant First Class Johnson was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 25, 1950 and died while a prisoner on May 20, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.