Bio
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Department Commander Jim Johnson
Commander Jim was elected Department Commander of The American Legion, Department of Wisconsin on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Commander Jim served 8 years of active duty with the United States Marine Corps and combat service with he 32ndMP Company, WI Army National Guard. He served 31 years in law enforcement, retiring this past year as the Ozaukee County Sheriff.
Jim is married to his wife Tina, and together have four children and five grandchildren.
Commander Jim is a strong supporter of the Legion’s Be The One initiative and Buddy Checks to combat veterans suicide and lives by the motto #legionstrong.
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