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'''Hugh Coningsby Johnson''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Hugh Coningsby Johnson''', R.N. (3 June, 1883 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1912.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref>
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Johnson was hospitalised several times in 1916.<ref>Johnson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/48/82.|}} f. 486.</ref>
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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>
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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==
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He was appointed as Consular Shipping Adviser, Tampico on 22 August, 1939.
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Latest revision as of 11:22, 7 April 2022

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
Preceded by
? 		Senior Officer, First Fleet Sweeping Flotilla
14 Aug, 1916[14] – 27 Sep, 1916[15] 		Succeeded by
Cyril H. G. Benson

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  2. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  3. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  4. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  5. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  6. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  7. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  8. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
  9. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
  11. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
  12. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
  13. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. ?.
  14. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486.
  15. ↑ Johnson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/48/82. f. 486. This source calls it the "4th Fleet Sweeping Flotilla".

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