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Revision as of 17:33, 25 June 2020

Captain R.N.R. William Hedley Kett, D.S.C.*, R.D. (28 July, 1913 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Kett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 21 November, 1940.

Kett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 21 November, 1948.

Kett was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 30 June, 1955.

Kett was promoted to the rank of Captain R.N.R. on 30 June, 1963. He retired on 30 June, 1968.

Kett celebrated his hundredth birthday.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Richard Gatehouse
Captain of H.M.S. Otway
30 Jan, 1945 – 24 May, 1945
Succeeded by
Robert Boyd

Footnotes