Ralph Hennessy

Vice Admiral Ralph Lucien Hennessy DSC, CD (4 September 1918 – 13 June 2014) was a senior officer in the Royal Canadian Navy.

Hennessy joined the Royal Canadian Navy as a cadet in 1935.

[1][3] He went on to be Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel in 1960, Flag Officer Atlantic Coast in 1963 and Chair of Military Manpower in 1964.

[1] His last role was as Principal Naval Adviser from 1966 to 1968.

Hennessy's personal awards and decorations include the following: