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'''William Edward Charles Johnson''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LCommRN}} (retired) '''William Edward Charles Johnson''' (10 February, 1866 – 7 May, 1931) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Johnson was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB82|f=t}} on 13 September, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 401a}}
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Retired due to age on 10 February, 1919, Johnson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} (retired) on 8 December, 1924.
  
 
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Lieutenant-Commander (retired) William Edward Charles Johnson (10 February, 1866 – 7 May, 1931) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 1 September, 1895.

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 1 April, 1912.

Johnson was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 82 on 13 September, 1912.[1]

Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 December, 1916.

Retired due to age on 10 February, 1919, Johnson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 8 December, 1924.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Walter A. Rose
Captain of H.M. T.B. 82
13 Sep, 1912[2] – 4 May, 1915
Succeeded by
Wesson C. H. Jones

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401a.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401.