Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Seaman First Class Calvin Johnson
U.S. Navy
Died in service
World War II
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 33° 14.888′ N, 84° 15.618′ W. Marker is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. Memorial is on South 5th Street north of East Wall Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 S 5th St, Griffin GA 30223, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pvt. Robert Lewis Stephens (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Samuel Leon Cook (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl. Albert R. Goen (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Robert A. Underwood (within shouting distance of this marker); Tech 4 George Henry Allen (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pvt. Joe V. McDonald (about 400 feet away); Pvt. Rufus Jack Thompson (about 400 feet away); Lt. Walter Benjamin Forbes, Jr. (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Griffin.
More about this marker. Plaque is part of Honor Our KIA, a community initiative to commemorate Griffin and Spalding County soldiers who have died during combat since World War I. Each plaque is accompanied by a QR code that links to the soldier's biography on the project's website.
Also see . . . Seaman First Class Calvin Johnson. Biography by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.