William Johnson - Military

Military

  • William Johnson (Royal Navy officer) (1784–1851), Scottish Naval Captain
  • Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715–1774), Major General in the British forces during the French and Indian War
  • William Henry Johnson (1890–1945), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • William Johnson (Medal of Honor) (1855–1903), American recipient of the Medal of Honor

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