Veterans' Memorial Project
Joseph Henry Johnston
Champaign, IL
World War I
College: Education
Graduation Year: 1916/PhD
Service branch: Army
Rank: First Lieutenant
Date of Birth: 7/25/1889
Date of Death: 10/15/1918
Phi Delta Kappa
Visitor Comments
Lt. Johnston served with the Infantry. He was killed in action in the Argonne Forest. He was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.-taken from Illinois Alumni News, October 1, 1919