Denys Arthur Henderson
Commander (retired) Denys Arthur Henderson, O.B.E. (25 December, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Reverend A. Henderson of Cardiff was born in St. John, Glamorgan.[1]
Henderson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1910.[2]
Henderson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1918.[3]
Henderson was loaned to the Royal Australian Navy from September 1927 to 6 October 1930 when he was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander and granted permission to accept an appointment under the Iraqi government.[4]
World War II
Henderson worked at Slough with the Director of the Compass Department, and then the Hydrographic Department. He reverted to the Retired List on 6 July 1942.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William M. Carey |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Moresby 1 Nov, 1927[6] |
Succeeded by John A. Edgell |
Footnotes
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/323. f. 327.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/323. f. 327.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/323. f. 327.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/323. f. 327.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/323. f. 327.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 294.