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Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{MateRN}} dated 14 February, 1913.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/6.|}} f. 6.</ref>
Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{MateRN}} dated 14 February, 1913.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/6.|}} f. 6.</ref>


Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 14 February, 1915.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/6.|}} f. 6.</ref>
Johnson served in {{UK-Crusader}} from the outbreak of war through 15 March 1917, being promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 14 February, 1915.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/6.|}} f. 6.</ref>


Johnson was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB15|f=t}} on 30 November, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 955}}
He next served in {{UK-Nugent}} until being appointed in command of the {{UK-TB15|f=t}} on 30 November, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 955}}


Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 28 May, 1920, Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 14 February, 1923.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/6.|}} f. 6.</ref>
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 28 May, 1920, Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 14 February, 1923.<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/6.|}} f. 6.</ref>

Revision as of 14:47, 8 September 2021

Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Wyndham Charles Johnson, D.S.C. (27 February, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Mate dated 14 February, 1913.[1]

Johnson served in Crusader from the outbreak of war through 15 March 1917, being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 February, 1915.[2]

He next served in Nugent until being appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 15 on 30 November, 1917.[3]

Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 28 May, 1920, Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 14 February, 1923.[4]

World War II

From 1939, work in minesweeping out of Dover.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Mark P. C. Kerr
Captain of H.M. T.B. 15
30 Nov, 1917[6]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/6. f. 6.
  2. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/6. f. 6.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.
  4. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/6. f. 6.
  5. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/6. f. 6.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.