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{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Albert Edward Kenyon''' (23 December, 1886 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Albert Edward Kenyon''', R.D. (23 December, 1886 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Kenyon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 1 January, 1916.<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/180.|}} f. 180.</ref>


Kenyon was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on
Having qualified in [[Torpedo Control]] duties in February, Kenyon was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-Crane|f=t}} on 21 March, 1918.  He would receive a recommendation and an expression of the Admiralty's appreciation of his service rendered in bringing ''Crane'' safely into port through a severe gale and dangerous seas.<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/180.|}} f. 180.</ref>


Kenyon was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on  
Kenyon was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 1 January, 1924.<ref>Henderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/180.|}} f. 180.</ref>
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Kenyon was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-Crane|f=t}} on 19 March, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 768}}
Kenyon was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 23 December, 1931.<ref>Henderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/180.|}} f. 180.</ref>
 
He was removed from the list owing to non-report in 1937.<ref>Henderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/180.|}} f. 180.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Revision as of 16:40, 21 December 2021

Commander R.N.R. (retired) Albert Edward Kenyon, R.D. (23 December, 1886 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Kenyon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 January, 1916.[1]

Having qualified in Torpedo Control duties in February, Kenyon was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the destroyer Crane on 21 March, 1918. He would receive a recommendation and an expression of the Admiralty's appreciation of his service rendered in bringing Crane safely into port through a severe gale and dangerous seas.[2]

Kenyon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 January, 1924.[3]

Kenyon was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 23 December, 1931.[4]

He was removed from the list owing to non-report in 1937.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Percy N. Fletcher
Captain of H.M.S. Crane
19 Mar, 1918[6]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.
  2. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.
  3. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.
  4. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.
  5. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 768.