John Robert Auber Codrington
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Lieutenant-Commander John Robert Auber Codrington, R.N. (23 June, 1884 – 1 November, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Codrington was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1908.[1]
Codrington was appointed in command of the submarine A 5 on 1 January, 1910.[2]
Codrington was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1914.
Codrington died of pneumonia at Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth following a bout with the flu, on 1 November, 1918.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by James C. Wahab |
Captain of H.M.S. A 5 1 Jan, 1910[3] – 1 Aug, 1910 |
Succeeded by Charles de Burgh |
| Preceded by John C. Porte |
Captain of H.M.S. C 38 1 Aug, 1910[4] – 4 Mar, 1913 |
Succeeded by Rowland K. C. Pope |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. V 1 3 Mar, 1915 – 2 Aug, 1915 |
Succeeded by Colin Mayers |
| Preceded by Alfred M. Winser |
Captain of H.M.S. H 3 2 Aug, 1915 – 1 Apr, 1916 |
Succeeded by George E. Jenkinson |
| Preceded by Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith |
Captain of H.M.S. E 11 1 Apr, 1916 – 5 Mar, 1917 |
Succeeded by Henry F. M. Peto |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. K 12 6 Jun, 1917 – 8 Jun, 1917 |
Succeeded by John G. Bower |
| Preceded by Ferdinand E. B. Feilman |
Captain of H.M.S. K 14 8 Jun, 1917 – 14 Sep, 1917 |
Succeeded by John B. Glencross |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. L 5 5 Feb, 1918 – 1 Oct, 1918 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Warburton |
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