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'''Kenneth Hector Grant''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Kenneth Hector Grant''', R.N. (17 August, 1891 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Grant was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 August, 1913.
  
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Grant was appointed in command of the {{UK-Onslaught|f=t}} on 18 May, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 854''a''}}
  
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==Post-War==
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Grant was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 August, 1921.
  
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Grant was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 17 August, 1934.
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Grant was appointed in command of the {{UK-Onslaught|f=t}} on 18 May, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 854''a''}}
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==World War II==
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Reverted to Retired List on 14 September 1945.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Kenneth+Hector+Grant Service Records]
 
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Kenneth+Hector+Grant Service Records]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Hector_Grant}}
 
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Revision as of 14:04, 1 November 2017

Commander (retired) Kenneth Hector Grant, R.N. (17 August, 1891 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Grant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 August, 1913.

Grant was appointed in command of the destroyer Onslaught on 18 May, 1918.[1]

Post-War

Grant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 August, 1921.

Grant was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 17 August, 1934.

World War II

Reverted to Retired List on 14 September 1945.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. P28
20 May, 1916[2] – 30 Apr, 1917
Succeeded by
Ernest J. Rodgers
Preceded by
Conyngham C. Denison
Captain of H.M.S. Swale
30 Apr, 1917[3] – Sep, 1917
Succeeded by
Charles H. B. Foxley
Preceded by
Henry de B. Tupper
Captain of H.M.S. Scourge
Sep, 1917[4] – 9 Jan, 1918
Succeeded by
Edward F. B. Law
Preceded by
Gerald C. Wynter
Captain of H.M.S. Magic
16 Jan, 1918 – May, 1918
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Hamilton E. Snepp
Captain of H.M.S. Onslaught
18 May, 1918[5] – 15 Mar, 1919
Succeeded by
Arthur A. Scott
Preceded by
Colin M. Campbell
Captain of H.M.S. Observer
15 Mar, 1919 – 29 Aug, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin
Captain of H.M.S. Tomahawk
15 Jul, 1921 – 28 Oct, 1921
Succeeded by
Ernest R. Archer
Preceded by
Vernon Hammersley-Heenan
Captain of H.M.S. Wrestler
18 May, 1922[6] – 17 Apr, 1923
Succeeded by
Peter McClelland

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854a.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396ii.
  3. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 398c.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397w.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854a.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 846-898.