Henry Johnson didn’t need elevated rank to prove his worth—just a rifle, a bolo knife, and the guts to take on a German raiding party alone in the dead of night.

The popular story of Henry Johnson, Albany’s World War I hero, goes something like ... Here’s another version of what happened after Henry Johnson came home, based on newspaper accounts ...

William Henry Johnson, whose actions on the front ... holding a steady job and fully returning to civilian life in the years after the war. He was reportedly destitute when he died of myocarditis ...

Henry Johnson has gone down. Johnson is an African-American World War I hero from Albany ... there was a page about a fort being re-named after Henry Johnson. Now, it reads “page not found.” ...

William Henry Johnson, a Black US soldier during World War I who fought off about two dozen Germans alone, killing at least four. It was previously named after Confederate commander Lt.

Henry Johnson and Pvt. Needham Roberts during World War I. The lithograph quotes Gen. Pershing, who praises the two African American sentries, who "continued fighting after receiving wounds and ...

State and local leaders joined together in Albany on Tuesday to honor the legacy of World War I hero, Henry Johnson. As NewsChannel 13 reported on Monday, images and information about Johnson have ...

William Henry Johnson, the World War I hero described as someone with a ‘warrior spirit,’ received the Medal of Honor nearly a century after serving ... Just fought for my life.

William Henry ... in life. To have a base where soldiers come to train to protect the U.S. named after her grandfather is a big honor and more than they had ever imagined, said Tara Johnson ...