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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
MacKay was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1900.
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Born in Tunbridge, Wells, the son of H. R. MacKay, Esq..<ref>MacKay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/443.|}} f. 454.</ref>
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MacKay was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1913.
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MacKay was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1913.<ref>MacKay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/443.|}} f. 454.</ref>
  
MacKay was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1919.  He retired in 1922.
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MacKay was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1919.  He retired on 18 July, 1922.<ref>MacKay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/443.|}} f. 454.</ref>
  
 
==World War II==
 
==World War II==

Revision as of 14:51, 21 February 2022

Captain Robert Henry Ramsay MacKay, O.B.E., R.N. (5 August, 1877 – 18 August, 1954) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Tunbridge, Wells, the son of H. R. MacKay, Esq..[1]

MacKay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1900.[2]

MacKay was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1913.[3]

MacKay was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1919. He retired on 18 July, 1922.[4]

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Rudolf M. Burmester
Captain of H.M.S. Euryalus
24 Mar, 1917[5][6]
Succeeded by
David T. Norris
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Coreopsis
11 Oct, 1917[7] – 1919
Succeeded by
Richard G. Hervey

Footnotes

  1. MacKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/443. f. 454.
  2. MacKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/443. f. 454.
  3. MacKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/443. f. 454.
  4. MacKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/443. f. 454.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Day of year inferred from Burmester Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/39. f. 39.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 765.