Last of Four Johnson Brothers Reenlists (1919)

Of four Johnson brothers, two sets of twins who went to the war from Bemidji, three were killed in battle. The fourth, George Johnson, was held in this country and served a year with the 113th Engineers in the spruce division In Washington state. Several days ago he. re-enlisted with Sergeant R. V. Lass, local recruiting officer, for service in Europe. Two of the brothers, Joseph and Herman, aged 29, died at Chateau Thierry. His own twin brother, Bert, died of wounds sustained in the Argonne. (Bemidji Pioneer, May 12, 1919)