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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
MacKenzie was born in Wichita, Kansas. He may be the only American-born British officer from his era (if ever) I have encountered so far! | |||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 March, 1910.<ref>MacKenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|}} f. 532.</ref> | ||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | |||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 March, 1918.<ref>MacKenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|}} f. 532.</ref> | ||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1923.<ref>MacKenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|}} f. 532.</ref> | |||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1930.<ref>MacKenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|}} f. 532.</ref> | |||
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 15 January, 1941 and placed on the Retired List the following day.<ref>MacKenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/175.|}} f. 532.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Kenneth+Harry+Litton+196 Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Kenneth+Harry+Litton+196 Service Records] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:40, 17 May 2022
Rear-Admiral Kenneth Harry Litton MacKenzie, R.N. (18 April, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
MacKenzie was born in Wichita, Kansas. He may be the only American-born British officer from his era (if ever) I have encountered so far!
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 March, 1910.[1]
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 March, 1918.[2]
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1923.[3]
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1930.[4]
MacKenzie was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 15 January, 1941 and placed on the Retired List the following day.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Geoffrey P. Russell as Captain of H.M.S. Geranium |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Geranium 3 Jan, 1921[6] – 1923 |
Succeeded by Harry T. Bennett |
| Preceded by George E. Sutcliff |
Squadron Navigating Officer, Third Battle Squadron 2 May, 1925[7] – May, 1927[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by James V. V. Magrane |
Master of the Fleet, Mediterranean Fleet 11 May, 1928[9][10] – Jan, 1931[11] |
Succeeded by Charles A. Browne |
| Preceded by Edye K. Boddam-Whetham |
Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula 2 Oct, 1931[12] – Nov, 1932[13] |
Succeeded by William G. Benn |
| Preceded by Ronald G. Bowes-Lyon |
King's Harbour Master, Malta Mar, 1939[14] – Oct, 1943[15] |
Succeeded by Piers K. Kekewich |
Footnotes
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 901.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 248.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 261.
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ Mackenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. .
- ↑ MacKenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/175. f. 532.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
