Adrian Johns

Vice Admiral Sir Adrian James Johns (Year of recording: 2009)

Vice Admiral Sir Adrian James Johns KCB CBE KStJ ADC (* 1. September 1951 in Redruth ) is a British officer and was from 2009 to 2013 Governor of Gibraltar ( Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar ). He is a graduate of Imperial College London (physics).

Uses in the Navy

Johns joined the Royal Navy in 1973 , where he worked as a helicopter pilot with the 824 Naval Air Squadron and with the floating units HMS Ocean , HMS Campbeltown , HMS Ariadne , HMS Juno . From 2003 to 2005 he was Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff ; from 2005 to 2008 he was Chief of Naval Personnel & Training and Second Sea Lord in personal union .

Governor of Gibraltar

Johns succeeded Sir Robert Fulton as Governor of Gibraltar in October 2009 . He was replaced by James Dutton in December 2013 .

Orders and awards

(Selection)

	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB)	2007
	Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)	2001
	Knight of the Order of St John (KStJ)	2011
	General Service Medal
	NATO medal for the former Yugoslavia
	Iraq Medal
	Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan
	Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal	2002
	Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal	2012

Individual evidence

1. ^ London Gazette  (Supplement). No. 58557, HMSO, London, 29 December 2007, p. 2 ( PDF , accessed on 31 December 2007, English).
2. ^ London Gazette  (Supplement). No. 56070, HMSO, London, 30 December 2000, p. 5 ( PDF , accessed on 25 June 2008, English).
3. ↑ "The London Gazette, Order of St John notices"  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , The London Gazette , February 9, 2011.  

predecessor	Office	successor
Robert Fulton	Governor of Gibraltar 2009-2013	James Dutton