 Johnson was born 9 March 1915 in Barrow upon Soar , Leicestershire , to Alfred Johnson and Beatrice May Johnson . He lived and was brought up in Melton Mowbray , where his father was a policeman . Alfred Johnson was Inspector by the mid @-@ 1930s . One evening Oswald Mosley , the leader of the British Union of Fascists , held a meeting in the town . The license for the meeting expired at 22 : 00 at which time Alfred Johnson went alone and ejected the Fascists from the building . 
