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Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1909.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28325/pages/29 no. 28325.  p. 29.]  4 January, 1910.</ref>
 
Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1909.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28325/pages/29 no. 28325.  p. 29.]  4 January, 1910.</ref>
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He was appointed command of [[H.M.S. Marlborough (1912)|''Marlborough'']] on 25 October, 1918.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 842.</ref>
  
 
Johnson was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V on 29 January, 1920.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31791/supplements/2189 (Supplement) no. 31791.  p. 2189.]  24 February, 1920.</ref>
 
Johnson was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V on 29 January, 1920.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31791/supplements/2189 (Supplement) no. 31791.  p. 2189.]  24 February, 1920.</ref>

Revision as of 17:44, 16 July 2012

Vice-Admiral Charles Duncan Johnson, D.S.O., M.V.O., Royal Navy (26 March, 1869 – 26 June, 1930) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1892.[1]

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1909.[2]

He was appointed command of Marlborough on 25 October, 1918.[3]

Johnson was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to King George V on 29 January, 1920.[4]

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 March, 1926 and placed on the Retired List on 2 March.[5] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 8 May, 1930.[6]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
  2. London Gazette: no. 28325. p. 29. 4 January, 1910.
  3. Navy List (December, 1918). p. 842.
  4. London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31791. p. 2189. 24 February, 1920.
  5. London Gazette: no. 33139. p. 1650. 5 March, 1926.
  6. London Gazette: no. 33604. p. 2867. 9 May, 1930.