Colin Keppel


Colin Keppel

Keppel in 1907
Born(1862-12-03)3 December 1862
Died6 July 1947(1947-07-06) (aged 84)
Winkfield, Berkshire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1875–1913
RankAdmiral
CommandsRear Admiral Commanding HM Yachts (1905–09)
HMY Victoria and Albert (1905)
HMS Implacable (1904–05)
HMS Grafton (1901–03)
HMS Warspite (1900–01)
HMS Rainbow (1900)
HMS Harrier (1897)
HMS Skipjack (1896–97)
ConflictsMahdist War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Service Order
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st Class (Russia)
Order of the Red Eagle, 2nd Class (Prussian Empire) Grand Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Kingdom of Italy)
SpouseMary Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell

Admiral Sir Colin Richard Keppel, GCVO, KCIE, CB, DSO (3 December 1862 – 6 July 1947) was a Royal Navy officer.