Body of Rome-based soldier killed in Afghanistan returns to Columbus
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Spc. Issac Lee Johnson Jr.
Spc. Issac Lee Johnson Jr.
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The Columbus Ledger Enquirer reports that the body of Spc. Issac Johnson arrived at Columbus Metropolitan Airport Thursday morning.

Johnson, 24, of Columbus was one of four soldiers killed July 6 in Konduz, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 108th Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition Squadron out of Rome.

According to the Ledger Enquirer, more than 30 of Johnson's family members were at the airport for the arrival, joined by more than 25 soldiers.
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