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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Percy John Helyar|Percy J. Helyar]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Myngs (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Myngs'']]'''<br>11 Jan, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 850}} &ndash; 23 Oct, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Morell McKenna|Gerald M. McKenna]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sarpedon (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sarpedon'']]'''<br>23 Oct, 1919 &ndash; 4 Nov, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Jack Sauzer Hoffmann|Jack S. Hoffmann]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Morell McKenna|Gerald M. McKenna]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sarpedon (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sarpedon'']]'''<br>23 Oct, 1919 &ndash; 4 Nov, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Jack Sauzer Hoffmann|Jack S. Hoffmann]]'''}}

Revision as of 13:54, 28 December 2016

John Roderick Johnston ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Johnston was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 8 on 29 July, 1914.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Myngs on 11 January, 1918.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Roger L'E. M. Rede
Captain of H.M. T.B. 8
29 Jul, 1914[3]
Succeeded by
Harry A. D. Keate
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. P16
29 May, 1916[4] – 3 May, 1917
Succeeded by
William V. H. Harris
Preceded by
Maurice C. Bomford
Captain of H.M.S. Crusader
1 May, 1917 – 11 Jan, 1918
Succeeded by
Mark P. C. Kerr
Preceded by
Percy J. Helyar
Captain of H.M.S. Myngs
11 Jan, 1918[5] – 23 Oct, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Gerald M. McKenna
Captain of H.M.S. Sarpedon
23 Oct, 1919 – 4 Nov, 1919
Succeeded by
Jack S. Hoffmann

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 401.
  2. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 850.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 400.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396ii.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 850.