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{{CaptRN}} {retired) '''Leslie Jennings Lucas Hammond''', C.B.E., R.N. (15 October, 1877 – 18 December, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Leslie Jennings Lucas Hammond''', C.B.E., R.N. (15 October, 1877 – 18 December, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==

Revision as of 19:35, 26 January 2022

Captain (retired) Leslie Jennings Lucas Hammond, C.B.E., R.N. (15 October, 1877 – 18 December, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend J. Hammond was born in Pontefract.[1]

Hammond was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in March 1899.[2]

Hammond was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in March 1907. His last appointment to a ship was as gunnery officer in Duke of Edinburgh, ending in January, 1908. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 15 January, 1912 and began a long stint of roles in shore-based inspectional roles.[3]

Hammond was promoted to the rank of Commander in October 1917.[4]

Hammond was promoted to the rank of Captain on 21 November, 1929.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John P. Irven
Captain of H.M.S. Bittern
14 Jul, 1904
Succeeded by
Percy G. Brown

Footnotes

  1. Hammond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/429. f. 436.
  2. Hammond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/429. f. 436.
  3. Hammond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/429. f. 436.
  4. Hammond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/429. f. 436.
  5. Hammond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/429. f. 436.