Gerald Morell McKenna

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Lieutenant-Commander Gerald Morell McKenna, R.N. (24 June, 1891 – 19 March, 1949) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

McKenna was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1913.[1]

McKenna was appointed in command of the destroyer Cameleon on 23 January, 1918.[2]

Post-War

McKenna was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1921. Retired at his own request on 23 August, 1926.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederic A. H. Russel
Captain of H.M.S. Kennet
4 Aug, 1916[3]
Succeeded by
Douglas Garvey
Preceded by
Richard M. Welby
Captain of H.M.S. Cameleon
6 Feb, 1918[4] – 20 Mar, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Colin S. Thomson
Captain of H.M.S. Sarpedon
10 May, 1919[5] – 23 Oct, 1919[Inference]
Succeeded by
John R. Johnston
Preceded by
Herbert M. Hughes
Captain of H.M.S. Voyager
15 Aug, 1922[6]
Succeeded by
Thomas B. Fellowes
Preceded by
Paul F. P. Berryman
Captain of H.M.S. Vectis
9 Jan, 1925[7]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 372.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 749.
  3. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394v.
  4. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 749.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 903.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 840.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 279.