Howard John Kennard
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
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harry T. Mosse |
Captain of H.M.S. Angler 14 Jul, 1904[9] – 1904 |
Succeeded by Bernard J. H. Ward |
| Preceded by Alfred Reep |
Captain of H.M.S. Rinaldo Nov, 1914 – 18 Nov, 1918[10] |
Succeeded by Horatio M. Garrett |
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.
- ↑ "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
- ↑ Kennard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/140. f. 140.
