Marion Kettlewell

Dame Marion Mildred Kettlewell, was a senior British naval officer who served as Director of the Women's [Royal Naval Service] from 1967 to 1970.
Kettlewell was born in Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, [Richmond upon Thames, London] on 20 February 1914. She joined the Women's Royal Naval Service in 1941, during the Second [World War]. She rose to the rank of commandant and was appointed Director of the Women's Royal Naval Service in 1967. Made a Dame [Commander of the Order of the British Empire] in the 1970 New Year Honours, Kettlewell retired later that year.