Charles Cockin Johnson

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Captain (retired) Charles Cockin Johnson, R.N. (17 December, 1879 – 2 February, 1964) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Dartmouth, the son of naval instructor A. C. Johnson.

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.[1]

As a Commander, Johnson was appointed in command of the monitor Humber in February, 1918.[2]

Post-War

Johnson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 30 January, 1926.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert M. Groves
Captain of H.M.S. Starfish
14 Jul, 1904[3]
Succeeded by
Arthur L. Popham
Preceded by
Arthur L. Snagge
Captain of H.M.S. Humber
Feb, 1918[4] – 17 Apr, 1919
Succeeded by
Andrew Johnstone
Preceded by
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Assistant King's Harbour Master, Rosyth
11 Aug, 1919 – 16 Jul, 1921
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
William Chicken
Assistant King's Harbour Master, Pembroke
11 Apr, 1922 – 7 Apr, 1924
Succeeded by
Charles C. Ennals

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 340.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 815.
  3. "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 815.