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'''Kenneth McKay''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{LieutRNR}} (retired) '''Kenneth McKay''' (13 December, 1894 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Acting Lieutenant, R.N.R. McKay was appointed in command of the {{UK-Arab|f=t}} on 19 September, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 781}}
  
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McKay was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 13 December, 1918.<ref>McKay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/58/214.|}} f. 214.</ref>
  
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He was demobilised on 24 June, 1919.
  
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McKay was placed on the Retired List on 2 June, 1926 and promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 13 December, 1926.<ref>McKay Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/58/214.|}} f. 214.</ref>
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Acting Lieutenant, R.N.R. McKay was appointed in command of the {{UK-Arab|f=t}} on 19 September, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 781}}
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In 1949, he reported that he was a fruit grower in British Columbia, fit for shore service only.<ref>McKay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/58/214.|}} f. 214.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 18:02, 14 January 2022

Lieutenant R.N.R. (retired) Kenneth McKay (13 December, 1894 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Acting Lieutenant, R.N.R. McKay was appointed in command of the destroyer Arab on 19 September, 1917.[1]

McKay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 13 December, 1918.[2]

He was demobilised on 24 June, 1919.

McKay was placed on the Retired List on 2 June, 1926 and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 13 December, 1926.[3]

In 1949, he reported that he was a fruit grower in British Columbia, fit for shore service only.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frank Pattinson
Captain of H.M.S. Arab
19 Sep, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 781.
  2. McKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/214. f. 214.
  3. McKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/214. f. 214.
  4. McKay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/58/214. f. 214.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 781.