Died 1991 Rank Vice Admiral Years of service 1945 - 1983 | Service/branch Royal Navy Allegiance United Kingdom Name James Kennon | |
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Awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire | ||
Brig gen james kennon usa ret defense space honeywell
Vice Admiral Sir James Edward Campbell Kennon KCB CBE (1925 – January 1991) was a Royal Navy officer who ended his career as Chief of Fleet Support.
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- Brig gen james kennon usa ret defense space honeywell
- Nick of time james kennon
- Naval career
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Nick of time james kennon
Naval career
Kennon joined the Royal Navy in 1945. On promotion to Rear Admiral, he was appointed Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy) in 1978 and Port Admiral at Rosyth as well as Chief Naval Supply & Secretariat Officer in 1979. Following promotion to Vice Admiral, he became Chief of Fleet Support in 1981. In that capacity he managed the run-down of Chatham Dockyard before he retired in 1983. He died in January 1991.
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