Bruce Johnson was initially buried at La Cambe Cemetery at Isigny, France and reburied at Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, F, 11, 3.
He was killed in action on July 31, 1944.
His younger brother, James C. Johnson, also served in WW2 and was imprisoned as a POW in Stalag 3B , which was liberated in 1945.
- Rank: Private
- Date of death: 31 July 1944
- County: Unicoi
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 959th Field Artillery Battalion
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Battles: Normandy Campaign
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIX, Top Panel
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