RUFUS ZENAS JOHNSTON
Rate/Rank
RADM
Service Branch
USN 6/1891 - 6/1930
Born
06/07/1874LINCOLNTON, NC
DECEASED 7/4/1959
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS NEW HAMPSHIRE BB-25 , VERA CRUZ, MEXICO
CO, USS UTAH BB-31
STAFF, BUREAU OF NAVIGATION
CHIEF OF STAFF, COMMANDER, SCOUTING FLEET
ASSISTANT COMMANDER, 1ST NAVAL DISTRICT
CO, USS MINNEAPOLIS C-13
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR
NAVY CROSS
SPANISH CAMPAIGN MEDAL
PHILIPPINE CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WW I VICTORY MEDAL W/ESCORT CLASP