Captain Kinnier was later honoured by the French Government which presented him with a gold chronometer and by the Admiralty which gave him a silver plate in commemoration of his services during the First World War.
Following his service in World War I, Captain Kinnier received honors from both the French government and the Admiralty. The French government bestowed upon him a gold chronometer as a token of their appreciation, while the Admiralty presented him with a silver plaque to commemorate his contributions.