Gerald W. Johnson Signed Index Card with Service Record Inscription (PSA)

Member of Zemke’s Wolfpack - 56th FG P-47 Ace

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Presented is an exceptional **hand-signed index card by WWII 8th Air Force fighter ace Gerald W. Johnson**, a highly decorated U.S. Army Air Forces officer and combat pilot. This historically significant signature has been **professionally encapsulated and authenticated by PSA/DNA**, one of the leading authorities in autograph authentication.

**Colonel Gerald W. Johnson** distinguished himself as a **fighter ace with 16.5 confirmed aerial victories** during World War II. Serving with the **56th Fighter Group**, he flew the P-47 Thunderbolt in the European Theater and became one of the top-scoring aces of the famed **8th Air Force**. Johnson was noted not only for his exceptional combat skills but also for his leadership, later serving in prominent command positions within the U.S. Air Force post-war.

The **8th Air Force**, activated in 1942, was a major component of the U.S. strategic bombing campaign in Europe. Known as the ""Mighty Eighth,"" it played a critical role in crippling Nazi Germany's industrial and military capacity through relentless bombing raids. Equally vital were its fighter groups, which provided escort to bomber formations and achieved air superiority over Europe. Aces like Gerald W. Johnson were instrumental in securing these victories, contributing to the Allied success in the air war.

* **Item**: Hand-signed index card by Colonel Gerald W. Johnson

* **Signature**: Signed in ink

* **Authentication**: **Encapsulated and certified by PSA/DNA**

* **Condition**: Signature is clean, clear, and well-preserved in PSA’s tamper-evident holder

This signed piece represents a rare and tangible connection to the air war over Europe and one of the 8th Air Force's most respected aces. A premier addition for collectors of WWII aviation memorabilia or American military history."

The item / autograph(s) has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: PSA Encapsulated

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