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Kennard was promoted to the rank of {{UK-LieutRN}} on 11 June, 1902.<ref>Kennard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/140.|}} f. 140.</ref> | |||
On 13 December, 1912, Kennard was appointed to {{UK-Lion}} to be her gunnery officer.{{NLMar13|p. 340}} | On 13 December, 1912, Kennard was appointed to {{UK-Lion}} to be her gunnery officer.{{NLMar13|p. 340}} | ||
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On 30 June, 1918, he was promoted to {{CaptRN}}.{{NLDec18|p. 335''a''}} In December, 1918, he was one of two [[Assistant Director of Artillery and Torpedoes|Assistant Directors of Artillery and Torpedoes]].{{NLDec18|p. 1817}} | On 30 June, 1918, he was promoted to {{CaptRN}}.{{NLDec18|p. 335''a''}} In December, 1918, he was one of two [[Assistant Director of Artillery and Torpedoes|Assistant Directors of Artillery and Torpedoes]].{{NLDec18|p. 1817}} | ||
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 25 May, 1920.<ref>Kennard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/140.|}} f. 140.</ref> | |||
Kennard died on 16 February, 1967 at the age of eighty-four. At the time of his death he was a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant for Stirlingshire.<ref>"Obituary" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Friday, 17 February, 1967. Issue '''56868''', col G, p. 14.</ref> | Kennard died on 16 February, 1967 at the age of eighty-four. At the time of his death he was a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant for Stirlingshire.<ref>"Obituary" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Friday, 17 February, 1967. Issue '''56868''', col G, p. 14.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 00:42, 2 January 2022
Captain Howard John Kennard, J.P., D.L., Royal Navy (11 June, 1882 – 16 February, 1967) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Kennard was promoted to the rank of Template:UK-LieutRN on 11 June, 1902.[1]
On 13 December, 1912, Kennard was appointed to Lion to be her gunnery officer.[2]
On 30 June, 1913, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander.[3] On 3 January, 1914, he was appointed along with Cecil H. Pilcher to Vivid for gunnery school.[4]
On 30 June, 1918, he was promoted to Captain.[5] In December, 1918, he was one of two Assistant Directors of Artillery and Torpedoes.[6]
He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 25 May, 1920.[7]
Kennard died on 16 February, 1967 at the age of eighty-four. At the time of his death he was a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant for Stirlingshire.[8]
See Also
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Preceded by Harry T. Mosse |
Captain of H.M.S. Angler 14 Jul, 1904 – 1904 |
Succeeded by Bernard J. H. Ward |
Footnotes
- ↑ Kennard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/140. f. 140.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 335a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1817.
- ↑ Kennard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/140. f. 140.
- ↑ "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 17 February, 1967. Issue 56868, col G, p. 14.