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− | '''Gerald Morell McKenna''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} '''Gerald Morell McKenna''', R.N. (24 June, 1891 – 19 March, 1949) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | McKenna was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1913.{{NLJan21|p. 372}} | |
− | McKenna was | + | McKenna was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cameleon|f=t}} on 23 January, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 749}} |
− | + | ==Post-War== | |
− | McKenna was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | McKenna was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 June, 1921. Retired at his own request on 23 August, 1926. |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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− | {{WP| | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Gerald+Morell+McKenna Service Records] |
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Morell_McKenna}} | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 7 April 2022
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
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 372.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 749.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394v.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 749.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 903.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 840.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 271.
- ↑ Left when she paid off, which must be before McKenna went to Whirlwind on 6 January, 1926.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 288.