We didn't really have any money for him go to college, and he didn't want to take any debt upon his shoulders. His ultimate goal in life was to become a plastic surgeon.
    — Adriaantje Johnson, mother

    Johnson's wife, Eunice, was deployed to Iraq while he was in Afghanistan. The Johnsons' two children stayed with his parents while husband and wife served overseas.
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    One memory of Allen C. Johnson

    myself (CE mitchell) along with PC gary farwell, PI dan rittler, CE juan hanninger were on the casevac mission. we did everything we could to get him back to TK alive. WAR EAGLE

    — Mitchell
    November 20, 2009 at 6:53 p.m.

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