Kindred Bernelle Johnson was born in Millen, Georgia. He was the son of Kindred Burnelle Johnson and Arazena “Zena” Smith.
Loss Date: October 11, 1943
Location: In La Perouse Strait, Northern Japan
Circumstances: Sunk by a combination of air attack and depth charging
Missing since 11 October 1943
Officially declared dead on 7 January 1946
Memorialized at Honolulu Memorial, HI
- Rank: Torpedomans Mate First Class
- Date of birth: 21 August 1920
- Date of death: 11 October 1943
- County: Roane
- Hometown: Harriman
- Service Branch: Navy
- Division/Assignment: USS Wahoo (SS-238)
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Top Panel
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