Surname: Johns, First Names : William
Awarded Medal (m) or Foreign Order (FO):
Date or Year promoted to :
Master: 07/03/1811
Master (year) ‡ : 07/03/1811
Notes:
1809 was Master of the Morne-fortunée at the taking of Martinique, and Guadaloupe in 1810, and destruction of French frigates Loire and Seine at Ansi la Barque, and capture of the Saintes.
1813 Master of the Opossum at the passege of Adour ; and of the Thames in the operations on the coast of America in 1814 (NNL 2/1842).
18 Aug 1825 apptd Rainbow, for service on the East Indies station.
NNL 5/1855 is reported to have died recently.