Andrew William Kerr
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Andrew William Kerr, (23 March, 1877 – 28 March, 1929) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Admiral Lord Walter Kerr was born in Brompton.
Kerr was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 August, 1898.
Kerr was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 August, 1906.
Kerr was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 17 October, 1911.
Kerr was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 March, 1914. He would serve in the battleship Canopus through 9 July, 1915.
Kerr was promoted to the rank of Captain on 23 March, 1922.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry W. Parker |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 66 15 Jun, 1897[1] – 10 Jul, 1897[Inference] |
Succeeded by Rowland E. Stokes-Rees |
Preceded by Joseph A. Shuter |
Captain of H.M.S. Ariel 6 Apr, 1905 – Apr, 1905[Inference] |
Succeeded by Basil G. Washington |
Footnotes
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/308. f. ?.