| Peter Johnson | |
| Birth Date: | 29 December 1857 |
| Birth Place: | Sumerland, England |
| Death Place: | Bexar County, Texas |
| Placeofburial: | San Antonio, Texas |
| Placeofburial Label: | Place of burial |
| Branch: | United States Navy |
| Rank: | Fireman First Class |
| Unit: | U.S.S. Vixen |
| Battles: | Spanish–American War |
| Awards: | Medal of Honor |
Peter Johnson (1857–1943) was a fireman first class serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Johnson was born December 29, 1857, in Sumerland, England. He married Anna Louise NN from England (1888–1958).
Rank and organization: Fireman First Class, U.S. Navy. Born: 29 December 1857, Sumerland, England. Accredited to: Pennsylvania. G.O. No.: 167, 27 August 1904.
Citation:
On board the U.S.S. Vixen on the night of 28 May 1898. Following the explosion of the lower front manhole gasket of boiler A of the vessel, Johnson displayed great coolness and self-possession in entering the fireroom.[1]