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Colonel Andrew
Martin Johnson
Andrew
Martin Johnson, a native of Windom, Minnesota, is the
son of
Clayton Andrew Johnson and
Emma Phylis Bennett.
Col. Johnson attended the
University of Minnesota
where he received his Bachelor of Arts, and completed
graduate studies in Public Administration, there, as well.
He also completed training at
Army Command and General Staff
College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Memberships
* National Gavel Society
* Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (former
Commander-in-Chief)
* National Society Sons of the American Revolution (former
Vice President
General; recipient of the Minute Man Award)
*
National Society Sons of Colonial
New England
(former Governor General)
* General Society of the War of 1812 (President of
the District of
Columbia Society)
* General Society Sons of the Revolution in the District
of Columbia
Society (member of the Board)
* National Society Sons and Daughters of Colonial and
Antebellum Bench
and Bar 1565-1861 (charter member)
*
Military
Order of the World Wars
* Military Order of the Carabao (Companero)
* Military Order of the Loyal Legion (Affiliate Member)
* Military Order of Foreign Wars (Past District of
Columbia Commander)
Chivalric Orders
*
Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem (Knight)
*
Sovereign Military Order of the
Temple of Jerusalem (former Prior of the
Priory of Saint King Charles the Martyr, Washington, D.C.)
*
Military and Hospitaller
Order of Saint Lazarus of
Jerusalem (Officer)
* Ordo Sancti Constantini Magni (former Baillie of the Bailiwick of the East;
Exarch of the Exarchate of the USA)
Authorships
Burials of Some Civil War Soldiers at Saint
Elizabeth's
Hospital,
Washington, DC (contributing editor)
New York Civil War Veteran Burials at Saint
Elizabeth's Hospital,
Washington, DC
"The District of Columbia Service Medal for WWI",
OMSA Journal, Nov,
1985
Other Notes
Col. Johnson is active in his local community as a member
of the Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) and volunteer
coordinator of Meals on Wheels.
He also holds membership in the
VASA Swedish Descent Society; the National Rifle
Association; the Fraternal Order of Elks; the
Izaak Walton League of America; the
Cottonwood County, Minnesota Historical Society;
La Society Des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux; the American
Society of Military Insignia Collectors; and the Orders
and Medals Society of America.
Col Johnson is a National Security Commissioner of the
American Legion; History Committee Chairman of the Douglas
Park Civil Association of Arlington, Virginia; and Veteran
Affiliate of the
3rd Infantry Regiment. He is also a former
Commander of Garrison 65 of the Army and Navy Union of the
United States of America.
He is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars;
Association of the US Army; Army Historical Foundation;
Reserve Officers Association; Civil Affairs Association,
US Army; Arlington Heritage Alliance;
Civil War Preservation Trust Member; and
Friends of Fort Ward Civil War Park.
Col. Johnson has received the following foreign decorations: the Ethnic Minorities Development
Medal, RVN; and the Order of Polonia Restitution, Poland. Order of the Loyal Legion,
affiliate member
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