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] |
Succeeded by Charles de Burgh |
| Preceded by John C. Porte |
Captain of H.M.S. C 38 24 Apr, 1911[4] |
Succeeded by Rowland K. C. Pope |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 16.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 34.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 344.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 368.
