Henry Dunsmure Johnston
Commander (retired) Henry Dunsmure Johnston, D.S.C. (24 February, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Johnston was promoted to the rank of Midshipman on 2 August, 1914.[1] He was appointed to the battleship Vengeance in August, 1914.[2]
He was appointed to the first class protected cruiser Europa on 29 June, 1915.[3] He was awarded a D.S.C. sometime after September, 1915.
He was appointed to the battleship Hibernia on 12 January, 1916.[4]
Johnston was appointed to the Laforey Class destroyer Lark on 12 January, 1917.[5]
Johnston was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 15 July, 1917.[6] He was appointed to the Glorious on 22 October, 1918.[7]
Johnston was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1918.[8]
Johnston was awarded the Ogilvy Medal for the year 1922 for placing first in examinations to qualify as Lieutenant (T).[9]
See Also
Bibliography
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 63b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 388.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). pp. 394, 394a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395d.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394z.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 102.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 801.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 62.
- ↑ "Prize Medal Awards." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jul 05, 1922; pg. 16; Issue 43075.
