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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Mackay was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{LieutRNR}} on 30 December, 1914.<ref>Mackay Service Record. {TNA|ADM 240//37/534.|}} f. 271.</ref> | Mackay was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{LieutRNR}} on 30 December, 1914.<ref>Mackay Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240//37/534.|}} f. 271.</ref> | ||
He engaged an enemy submarine on September 5, 1917. In early 1918, he was placed in command of ''Vasco da Gama'' for antisubmarine work near Liverpool.<ref>Mackay Service Record. {TNA|ADM 240//37/534.|}} f. 271.</ref> | He engaged an enemy submarine on September 5, 1917. In early 1918, he was placed in command of ''Vasco da Gama'' for antisubmarine work near Liverpool.<ref>Mackay Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240//37/534.|}} f. 271.</ref> | ||
He was demobilised on 31 October 1919.<ref>Mackay Service Record. {TNA|ADM 240//37/534.|}} f. 271.</ref> | He was demobilised on 31 October 1919.<ref>Mackay Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240//37/534.|}} f. 271.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:11, 23 November 2024
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. Hugh Ross Mackay, D.S.C., R.N.R. ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Mackay was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 30 December, 1914.[1]
He engaged an enemy submarine on September 5, 1917. In early 1918, he was placed in command of Vasco da Gama for antisubmarine work near Liverpool.[2]
He was demobilised on 31 October 1919.[3]
See Also
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Badminton 16 Sep, 1918[4] – 28 Oct, 1919[Inference] |
Succeeded by Maurice L. Vernon |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240//37/534. f. 271.
- ↑ Mackay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240//37/534. f. 271.
- ↑ Mackay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240//37/534. f. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 735.
