· Awarded Medals for service in Marine Corps: Combat action ribbon, two Purple Hearts and the Navy Commendation Medal. Bibliography. The Long Road of War. A Marine's Story of Pacific Combat. Add information about this author James William Johnston Author Page. · The Long Road of War: A Marine's Story of Pacific Combat by James W. Johnston and James Johnston (, Hardcover) The Pacific War as it really happened. · A Marine's Story of Pacific Combat," published by the University of Nebraska Press in He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Sonny. Survivors include his wife, Elfrieda of Wauneta; sons, Page, Joe and John Johnston, all of Wauneta; and four grandchildren.
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The Long Road of War: A Marine's Story of Pacific Combat by James W. Johnston and James Johnston (, Hardcover) The Pacific War as it really happened. Class valedictorian, , Wauneta High School, Wauneta, NE. Served with the Marine Corps in four Pacific campaigns: Eastern New Guinea, New Britian, Peleliu and Okinawa. Awarded Medals for service in Marine Corps: Combat action ribbon, two Purple Hearts and the Navy Commendation Medal. Upload stories, poems, character descriptions more. Commission. Downloads The Long Road of War: A Marine's Story o. 2 min read. Deviation Actions.
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