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Captain of [[H.M.S. Collingwood (1908)|H.M.S. ''Collingwood'']] dated 22 June, 1912. | Captain of [[H.M.S. Collingwood (1908)|H.M.S. ''Collingwood'']] dated 22 June, 1912. | ||
− | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 5 October, 1917, vice [[Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair|de Chair]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30336/supplements/ | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 5 October, 1917, vice [[Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair|de Chair]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30336/supplements/10605 (Supplement) no. 30336. p. 10605.] 16 October, 1917.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 16:12, 30 June 2010
Admiral James Clement Ley, C.B., C.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (25 July, 1869 – 15 July, 1946) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ley entered the Britannia on 15 January, 1883.[1]
Captain of H.M.S. Collingwood dated 22 June, 1912.
He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 October, 1917, vice de Chair.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1884). p. 37.
- ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30336. p. 10605. 16 October, 1917.
Bibliography
- "Admiral James C. Ley" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 20 July, 1946. Issue 50508, col F, pg. 6.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
Categories:
- 1869 births
- 1946 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1883
- Royal Navy Gunnery Officers
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Cornwall (1902)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Collingwood (1908)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Canada (1913)
- Directors of Training and Staff Duties (Royal Navy)
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers