Jerry Kyd

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His Excellency Vice Admiral
Sir Jerry Kyd
KBE
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Vice-Admiral Kyd in 2021
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Lieutenant Governor of Jersey
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 October 2022
MonarchCharles III
Chief Minister
Lyndon Farnham
Preceded bySir Stephen Dalton
Personal details
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University of Southampton
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceRoyal Navy
Years of service
1990–2022
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsFleet Commander
United Kingdom Maritime Forces
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United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group
Response Force Task Group
Britannia Royal Naval College
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AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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HMS Queen Elizabeth being launched in July 2014

Vice Admiral Sir Jeremy Paul Kyd, KBE (born August 1967) is a former senior officer in the Royal Navy. He has served as the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey since October 2022. He formerly served as Fleet Commander from March 2019 to September 2021.

Early life and education

Kyd was born in August 1967.[1] He was educated at King's School, Macclesfield,[2] and the University of Southampton.[3]

Kyd was commissioned into the Royal Navy on 20 October 1990.[4] He was given command of the frigate Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:WPSHIPS utilities/data' not found. in 2004. Promoted to captain on 2 November 2009,[5] he became the last commanding officer of Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:WPSHIPS utilities/data' not found. in September 2010,[6][7] commanding officer of Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:WPSHIPS utilities/data' not found. in 2011 and commanding officer of the Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth in September 2012.[8][9]

In February 2014, Kyd was named as the first future seagoing captain[10][11] of the British aircraft carrier Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:WPSHIPS utilities/data' not found. as well as Commander United Kingdom Task Group. Kyd became commanding officer of HMS Queen Elizabeth in May 2016, replacing Captain Simon Petitt, the Senior Naval Officer of Queen Elizabeth who had effectively been CO of the ship since 2012. Kyd routinely wore the Royal Navy rank of captain while retaining the substantive rank of commodore, following historical custom.[12] He became Commander United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group in February 2015.[13]

Kyd was appointed as Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces and Rear Admiral Surface Ships in October 2018 and promoted to rear admiral on 19 November.[13][14] In March 2019, he was promoted to the substantive rank of vice admiral and took up the appointment of Fleet Commander.[15][16] He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours.[17] He retired on 11 March 2022.[18]

Lieutenant-Governor of Jersey

Kyd became Lieutenant-Governor of Jersey on 8 October 2022 replacing Air Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton, who retired in June 2022.[19]

Kyd was advanced to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2025 Birthday Honours.[20]

Personal life

Kyd is a Younger Brother of Trinity House and a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron. He is married and has four sons. He was Vice President of Ice Sports for the Naval Service, and President of the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Boxing Association during his time in the Royal Navy.[3]

References

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  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Captain Jerry Kyd – Commodore Britannia Royal Naval College 2012–2014". By The Dart. 1 December 2012. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
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