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− | {{CaptRN}} '''Andrew Johnstone''', R.N. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Andrew Johnstone''', D.S.O., R.N. (25 February, 1885 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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− | Johnstone was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Johnstone was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1907. |
− | Johnstone was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Johnstone was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1915. |
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Johnstone was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Orpheus|f=t}} on 17 May, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 856}} | Johnstone was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Orpheus|f=t}} on 17 May, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 856}} | ||
+ | ==Post-War== | ||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Moth|f=t}} on 24 December, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 814}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Moth|f=t}} on 24 December, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 814}} | ||
+ | Johnstone was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1920. | ||
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+ | Johnstone was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 3 May, 1931. | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 19:00, 25 September 2017
Captain (retired) Andrew Johnstone, D.S.O., R.N. (25 February, 1885 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Johnstone was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1907.
Johnstone was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1915.
Johnstone was appointed in command of the destroyer Orpheus on 17 May, 1918.[1]
Post-War
He was appointed in command of the gunboat Moth on 24 December, 1919.[2]
Johnstone was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1920.
Johnstone was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 3 May, 1931.
World War II
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Bee 30 Jan, 1916[3] |
Succeeded by George F. A. Mulock |
Preceded by Martin J. C. de Meric |
Captain of H.M.S. Orpheus 17 May, 1918[4] – 1919 |
Succeeded by Francis T. Hare |
Preceded by Frank L. Tongue |
Captain of H.M.S. Moth 24 Dec, 1919[5] |
Succeeded by Robin B. Martin |
Preceded by Charles G. C. Sumner |
Captain of H.M.S. Snapdragon 1 Dec, 1922[6] |
Succeeded by Alan G. D. Twigg |
Footnotes