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Chandler W. Johnson is a member of the following lists: 1905 births, Recipients of the Legion of Merit and United States Marine Corps officers.
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| Birthday |
8th October, 1905
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| Birthplace |
Fort Dodge, Iowa
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| Died |
2nd March, 1945
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| Place of Death |
Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, Japan
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Military
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Chandler Wilce Johnson (October 8, 1905 – March 2, 1945) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. He served as the commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines during the battle of Iwo Jima, leading his battalion in capturing Mount Suribachi which later led to the flag being raised over Iwo Jima. He was killed in action one week after the flag raising and was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross.
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