Difference between revisions of "Alan Courtenay Moncrieff Bennett"

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Commander (retired) Alan Courtenay Moncrieff Bennett, (26 June, 1891 – 26 June, 1953) served in the Royal Navy.

Son of Consul General Courtenay W. Bennett.^[1]

Bennett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1913.^[2]

Bennett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1921.^[3]

He was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 29 August, 1924.^[4]

Bennett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 26 June, 1931.^[5]

Reverted to the Retired List on 1 October 1945.^[6]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Hugh R. Marrack	Captain of H.M.S. C 19 1 Dec, 1916^[7] – 13 Sep, 1917^[8]	Succeeded by Anthony G. Cunard
Preceded by Bernard Acworth	Captain of H.M.S. G 10 20 Sep, 1917^[9] – 23 May, 1919^[10]	Succeeded by Redvers M. Prior

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 ==Life & Career==
-Son of a Consul General.
+Son of Consul General Courtenay W. Bennett.<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|196/53/125.|}} f. 124.</ref>
-Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1913.
+Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1913.<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|196/53/125.|}} f. 124.</ref>
-Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1921.
+Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1921.<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|196/53/125.|}} f. 124.</ref>
-Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 26 June, 1931.
+He was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 29 August, 1924.<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|196/53/125.|}} f. 124.</ref>
+Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 26 June, 1931.<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|196/53/125.|}} f. 124.</ref>
-He was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 29 August, 1924.
 ==World War II==
+Reverted to the Retired List on 1 October 1945.<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|196/53/125.|}} f. 124.</ref>
 ==See Also==