Ultimate Sacrifice
Private First Class Philip Harry Johnson
Valient Vietnam War Hero
United States Army
Honored on Panel 14 E, Row 108 of
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
On 02 Feb 1967, the 283rd Medical Detachment, a component of the 498th Medical Company (Air Ambulance), had a medevac helicopter shot down in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. The Huey, UH-1D tail number 65-12881, was hit by .51 caliber heavy machine gun fire and went in from about 800 feet. All aboard the aircraft were killed including PFC Philip H. Johnson, crew chief, from Redondo Beach, California.
U.S. Vietnam War Military Casualty
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Age: 20
Birth: 24 Oct 1946
Home City: Redondo Beach, California
Tour Start Date: 3 Nov 1966
Death Date: 2 Feb 1967
Place: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Service Branch: Department of the Army
California Birth Index
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Birth: 24 Oct 1946 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Grove
Son of Lee B. Johnson and
Anita F Grove
Grandson of Harry Alva Grove and
Eva F Clark
Burial Plot
Anita G. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Lee B. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Philip Harry Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, C
Harry Alva Grove, Vista Mar, 144, D
Private First Class Philip Harry Johnson
Valient Vietnam War Hero
United States Army
Honored on Panel 14 E, Row 108 of
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
On 02 Feb 1967, the 283rd Medical Detachment, a component of the 498th Medical Company (Air Ambulance), had a medevac helicopter shot down in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. The Huey, UH-1D tail number 65-12881, was hit by .51 caliber heavy machine gun fire and went in from about 800 feet. All aboard the aircraft were killed including PFC Philip H. Johnson, crew chief, from Redondo Beach, California.
U.S. Vietnam War Military Casualty
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Age: 20
Birth: 24 Oct 1946
Home City: Redondo Beach, California
Tour Start Date: 3 Nov 1966
Death Date: 2 Feb 1967
Place: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Service Branch: Department of the Army
California Birth Index
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Birth: 24 Oct 1946 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Grove
Son of Lee B. Johnson and
Anita F Grove
Grandson of Harry Alva Grove and
Eva F Clark
Burial Plot
Anita G. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Lee B. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Philip Harry Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, C
Harry Alva Grove, Vista Mar, 144, D
Ultimate Sacrifice
Private First Class Philip Harry Johnson
Valient Vietnam War Hero
United States Army
Honored on Panel 14 E, Row 108 of
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
On 02 Feb 1967, the 283rd Medical Detachment, a component of the 498th Medical Company (Air Ambulance), had a medevac helicopter shot down in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. The Huey, UH-1D tail number 65-12881, was hit by .51 caliber heavy machine gun fire and went in from about 800 feet. All aboard the aircraft were killed including PFC Philip H. Johnson, crew chief, from Redondo Beach, California.
U.S. Vietnam War Military Casualty
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Age: 20
Birth: 24 Oct 1946
Home City: Redondo Beach, California
Tour Start Date: 3 Nov 1966
Death Date: 2 Feb 1967
Place: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Service Branch: Department of the Army
California Birth Index
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Birth: 24 Oct 1946 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Grove
Son of Lee B. Johnson and
Anita F Grove
Grandson of Harry Alva Grove and
Eva F Clark
Burial Plot
Anita G. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Lee B. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Philip Harry Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, C
Harry Alva Grove, Vista Mar, 144, D
Private First Class Philip Harry Johnson
Valient Vietnam War Hero
United States Army
Honored on Panel 14 E, Row 108 of
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
On 02 Feb 1967, the 283rd Medical Detachment, a component of the 498th Medical Company (Air Ambulance), had a medevac helicopter shot down in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. The Huey, UH-1D tail number 65-12881, was hit by .51 caliber heavy machine gun fire and went in from about 800 feet. All aboard the aircraft were killed including PFC Philip H. Johnson, crew chief, from Redondo Beach, California.
U.S. Vietnam War Military Casualty
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Age: 20
Birth: 24 Oct 1946
Home City: Redondo Beach, California
Tour Start Date: 3 Nov 1966
Death Date: 2 Feb 1967
Place: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Service Branch: Department of the Army
California Birth Index
Name: Philip Harry Johnson
Birth: 24 Oct 1946 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Grove
Son of Lee B. Johnson and
Anita F Grove
Grandson of Harry Alva Grove and
Eva F Clark
Burial Plot
Anita G. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Lee B. Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, B
Philip Harry Johnson, Vista Mar, 144, C
Harry Alva Grove, Vista Mar, 144, D
