Difference between revisions of "Hugh Coningsby Johnson"
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| − | The son of Captain [[Samuel Arthur Johnson]] of the Royal Navy. | + | The son of Captain [[Samuel Arthur Johnson]] of the Royal Navy.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
| − | Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1904. | + | Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1904.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
| − | He was diagnosed with gonnorrhea in 1911. | + | He was diagnosed with gonnorrhea in 1911.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
| − | Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1912. | + | Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1912.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
| − | Johnson was hospitalised several times in 1916. | + | Johnson was hospitalised several times in 1916.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
| − | In August/September 1916, he was in command of | + | In August/September 1916, he was appointed in command of the "Fourth Fleetsweeping Flotilla", which may have never existed. I am assuming this was the {{UK-FSF|1}}.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
| − | Johnson was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 19 August, 1926. | + | Johnson was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 19 August, 1926.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref> |
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | He was appointed as Consular Shipping Adviser, Tampico on 22 August, 1939. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 16:00, 4 October 2021
Commander (retired) Hugh Coningsby Johnson, R.N. (3 June, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Captain Samuel Arthur Johnson of the Royal Navy.[1]
Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1904.[2]
He was diagnosed with gonnorrhea in 1911.[3]
Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1912.[4]
Johnson was hospitalised several times in 1916.[5]
In August/September 1916, he was appointed in command of the "Fourth Fleetsweeping Flotilla", which may have never existed. I am assuming this was the First Fleet Sweeping Flotilla.[6]
Johnson was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 19 August, 1926.[7]
World War II
He was appointed as Consular Shipping Adviser, Tampico on 22 August, 1939.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederic B. Coppin |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 28 14 Jun, 1910[8] – 15 Feb, 1911[9] |
Succeeded by Guy P. Bowles |
| Preceded by Guy P. Bowles |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 6 15 Feb, 1911[10] – 4 Jan, 1912[11] |
Succeeded by Ronald M. Fraser |
| Preceded by Nigel K. W. Barttelot |
Captain of H.M.S. Boyne 4 Jan, 1912[12] – 4 Jun, 1912[13] |
Succeeded by Sydney Hopkins |
Footnotes
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
