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William Johnston


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service27.10.1778CSORN
WifeJaneADM 6/336
Last Known Service1781CSORN
Date of Death13.2.1798ADM 6/336

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
27.10.1778 LieutenantCSORN
27.10.1781 
Cornwallis (5) 1777-1782
British 5 Gun
Unrated Galley
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/312
Issued by
James GambierBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1743-1800
, North America
ADM 6/22

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