Clarence Dinsmore Howard-Johnston
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Rear-Admiral Clarence Dinsmore Howard-Johnston, D.S.C., D.S.O., C.B. (13 October, 1903 – 26 January, 1996) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Howard-Johnston was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1925.[1]
Howard-Johnston was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 December, 1933.[2]
Howard-Johnston was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1937.[3]
Howard-Johnston was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1943.[4]
Howard-Johnston was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 January, 1953.[5]
Retired 1 July, 1955.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur E. T. Christie |
Captain of H.M.S. Malcolm 28 Dec, 1940[7] – Feb, 1942[8] |
Succeeded by Philip A. Jones |
| Preceded by Francis C. Brodrick |
Captain of H.M.S. Hurricane 15 Feb, 1942[9] – 23 Jun, 1942[10] |
Succeeded by Edward C. Bayldon |
| Preceded by Wilfred J. C. Robertson |
Captain of H.M.S. Vernon Aug, 1950 – Oct, 1952 |
Succeeded by Nicholas A. Copeman |
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