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Daniel Johnson (naval officer)
Daniel H. Johnson is a former assistant district attorney in Wake County, North Carolina and a veteran of the United States Navy who received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for saving the life of a crewmate on the USS ''Blue Ridge'' in 1999. As a result of that incident, both of Johnson's legs were amputated below the knee.
In 2007, Johnson resigned as a Wake County prosecutor, moved back to his hometown of Hickory, and announced that he would run for election to the United States House of Representatives in North Carolina's 10th congressional district. He lost to incumbent Rep. Patrick McHenry on November 4, 2008.〔(Hickory Daily Record: McHenry continues GOP dynasty in 10th District )〕 In 2009, he opened a solo criminal defense practice in Raleigh.〔(News & Observer: Johnson returns to Raleigh )〕 He later formed a new firm, Willis, Johnson and Nelson.〔(Willis Johnson & Nelson: Who we are )〕
==Military service==
After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Johnson began his service as an officer in the United States Navy. On August 23, 1999, while serving aboard U.S.S. Blue Ridge near South Korea, Johnson risked his own life to save a fellow serviceman. Both survived, but Johnson lost both of his legs below the knee. For his bravery, Johnson received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the second highest peacetime medal for heroism.〔(newsobserver.com | Naval hero running for Congress )〕
Johnson is a member of American Legion Post 48.〔(Veterans for Johnson Rally Saturday, August 23 ), North Carolina Democratic Party website〕
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