Douglas Macdonald Hervey-Macleay

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Commander (retired) Douglas Macdonald Hervey-Macleay, (13 July, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Cove, Dumbarton, Hervey-Macleay entered the Royal Navy direct from Worcester and joined the Drake on 15 May, 1907.[1]

Hervey-Macleay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1912. He had recently had some misadventure in C 22 involving her engines.[2]

Hervey-Macleay was placed on the Retired List on 19 April 1920 and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 15 October, 1920.[3]

Hervey-Macleay was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 13 July, 1931.[4]

World War II

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Victor E. Ward
Captain of H.M.S. C 18
18 Sep, 1915[5] – 6 May, 1917[6]
Succeeded by
Frank P. Busbridge
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. E 27
May, 1917[7] – Apr, 1919[8]
Succeeded by
Frederick Medway
Preceded by
Harold O. Reinold
Captain of H.M.S. Caroline
10 Jul, 1940[9] – 1 Feb, 1946[10]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Hervey-Macleay Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/39. f. 39.
  2. Hervey-Macleay Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/39. f. 39.
  3. Hervey-Macleay Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/39. f. 39.
  4. Hervey-Macleay Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/39. f. 39.
  5. Hervey-Macleay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/709. f. 710.
  6. Hervey-Macleay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/709. f. 710.
  7. Hervey-Macleay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/709. f. 710.
  8. Hervey-Macleay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/709. f. 710.
  9. Hervey-Macleay Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/39. f. 39.
  10. Hervey-Macleay Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/39. f. 39.