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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Kenneth Noel Humphreys''', (10 October, 1881 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Kenneth Noel Humphreys''', C.B. (10 October, 1881 – 30 October, 1955) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Humphreys was appointed to {{UK-Conqueror}} as navigating officer on 15 September, 1913 and served in her through the [[Great War]], including at the [[Battle of Jutland]].
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Humphreys was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 October, 1915.
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Humphreys was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 26 October, 1927.
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==World War II==
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Revision as of 10:23, 20 August 2019

Captain (retired) Kenneth Noel Humphreys, C.B. (10 October, 1881 – 30 October, 1955) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Humphreys was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1903.

Humphreys was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1911.

Humphreys was appointed to Conqueror as navigating officer on 15 September, 1913 and served in her through the Great War, including at the Battle of Jutland.

Humphreys was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 October, 1915.

Humphreys was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 26 October, 1927.

World War II

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Bernard K. Boase
King's Harbour Master, Plymouth
20 Jan, 1925[1]
Succeeded by
Kenneth N. Humphreys
Preceded by
Kenneth N. Humphreys
King's Harbour Master, Plymouth
15 Sep, 1925[2]
Succeeded by
Bernard K. Boase

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 285.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 285.