Albert Edward Kenyon

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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
21 Mar, 1918[6] – 31 Jan, 1919[7]
Succeeded by
Francis Miners

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. Kenyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.
  7. Kenyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/180. f. 180.