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'''Theodore Keppel Elmsley''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''Theodore Keppel Elmsley''', R.N., (10 October, 1885 – 21 February, 1927) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Elmsley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1907.
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Elmsley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1915.  Elmsley was appointed to {{UK-Tiger}} from 22 August 1914 to 1 October, 1915.  On 9 October, he was sent to the [[R.N.A.S.]].
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Elmsley was promoted to the rank of Flight Commander on 12 December, 1915.
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Elmsley was promoted to the rank of Squadron Commander on 30 June, 1916.
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From 11 March, 1918 to 8 November 1919, Elmsley was appointed captain of Rigid Airship No. 26.
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==Post-War==
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Elmsley was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 25 October, 1928.
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Revision as of 08:25, 21 August 2017

Commander Theodore Keppel Elmsley, R.N., (10 October, 1885 – 21 February, 1927) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Leamington, Warwick, Elmsley's Service Record is marked (Colonial).

Elmsley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1907.

Elmsley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1915. Elmsley was appointed to Tiger from 22 August 1914 to 1 October, 1915. On 9 October, he was sent to the R.N.A.S..

Elmsley was promoted to the rank of Flight Commander on 12 December, 1915.

Elmsley was promoted to the rank of Squadron Commander on 30 June, 1916.

From 11 March, 1918 to 8 November 1919, Elmsley was appointed captain of Rigid Airship No. 26.

Post-War

Elmsley was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander (retired) on 25 October, 1928.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Humphrey W. Bowring
Captain of H.M.S. Aurora
11 Feb, 1919[1] – 1 Jul, 1920[2][3]
Succeeded by
Ralph S. Wykes-Sneyd

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 729.
  2. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 729.
  3. Wykes-Sneyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 164.