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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | Campbell was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 August, 1914. | + | Although he apparently passed the qualifying examination for entrance to [[Royal Naval College, Osborne]] in the May 1904 term,{{NMI|Tuesday, Apr 19, 1904; pg. 4; Issue 37372}} Campbell's Service Record indicates he entered in the September, 1904 intake term. |
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| + | Campbell was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 August, 1914.<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/42.|}} f. 42.</ref> | ||
On 30 August, 1912, Campbell was promoted to the rank of {{SubRN}}.{{NLMar13|p. 13}} | On 30 August, 1912, Campbell was promoted to the rank of {{SubRN}}.{{NLMar13|p. 13}} | ||
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==Post-War== | ==Post-War== | ||
| − | Campbell was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 August, 1922. | + | Campbell was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 August, 1922.<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/42.|}} f. 42.</ref> |
| − | Campbell was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 23 October, 1934. | + | Campbell was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 23 October, 1934.<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/42.|}} f. 42.</ref> |
==World War II== | ==World War II== | ||
| − | After 1937, Campbell specialised in boom defence work, and headed up early efforts to secure Malta's dockyard. | + | After 1937, Campbell specialised in boom defence work, and headed up early efforts to secure Malta's dockyard.<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/42.|}} f. 42.</ref> |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Theodore Frederick Annesley Voysey|Theodore F. A. Voysey]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Huntley (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Huntley'']]'''<br>1933<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/42.|}} f. 42.</ref> – 17 Mar, 1934<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/42.|}} f. 42.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Archibald Elder Desmond Campbell Duthy|Archibald E. D. C. Duthy]]'''}} | ||
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| − | {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Kenneth}} | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Kenneth Leslie}} |
{{CatPerson|UK|1891|}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1891|}} | ||
{{CatComm|UK}} | {{CatComm|UK}} | ||
{{CatTrainEst|September, 1904}} | {{CatTrainEst|September, 1904}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:38, 14 February 2024
Commander Kenneth Leslie Campbell (6 September, 1891 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Although he apparently passed the qualifying examination for entrance to Royal Naval College, Osborne in the May 1904 term,[1] Campbell's Service Record indicates he entered in the September, 1904 intake term.
Campbell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 August, 1914.[2]
On 30 August, 1912, Campbell was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant.[3]
Campbell was appointed in command of the destroyer Alarm on 22 November, 1917.[4]
Post-War
Campbell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 August, 1922.[5]
Campbell was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 23 October, 1934.[6]
World War II
After 1937, Campbell specialised in boom defence work, and headed up early efforts to secure Malta's dockyard.[7]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 19, 1904; pg. 4; Issue 37372.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 727.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 726.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 271.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 236.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/42. f. 42.
