Johnny Johnson (RAF officer)

Johnny Johnson
Johnson in 1943
Birth nameGeorge Leonard Johnson
Born(1921-11-25)25 November 1921
Hameringham, Lincolnshire, England
Died7 December 2022(2022-12-07) (aged 101)
Buried
Torquay, Devon
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Air Force
Service years1940–1962
RankSquadron leader
Unit
Conflicts
Awards
Spouse
Gwyneth Morgan
(m. 1943; died 2005)
Children3

Squadron Leader George Leonard Johnson MBE DFM (25 November 1921 − 7 December 2022), better known as Johnny Johnson, was a British Royal Air Force officer who was the last surviving original member of No. 617 Squadron RAF and of Operation Chastise, the "Dambusters" raid of 1943.