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Did Johnston serve in both World Wars?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only in the first one

  • Only in the second one

Answer

No, Johnston only served in World War II, not World War I. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1941, trained as a naval aviator, and flew combat missions in the Pacific theater. He was killed in action during the Battle of Midway in June 1942, becoming one of the first U.S. naval aviators to die in World War II.
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