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[[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''Arthur de Kewer Livius May''', C.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired ([[28 May]], [[1875]] – [[12 June]], [[1943]]) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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[[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''Arthur de Kewer Livius May''', C.B.E. (28 May, 1875 – 12 June, 1943) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
Promoted to {{CaptRN}} on [[31 December]], [[1914]].
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==Career==
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Promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1914.
  
May was awarded the C.B.E. (Military Division) for his service as [[Deputy Director of Operations Division]].
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On 27 June, 1919, May was appointed a Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) for "valuable services as Deputy Director, Operations Division."<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31421/supplements/8066 (Supplement) no. 31421.  p. 8066.] 27 June, 1919.</ref>
  
[[Category:1875 births|May]]
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May died at Langaller, Catisfield, Fareham on 12 June, 1943, aged sixty-eight.
[[Category:1943 deaths|May]]
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[[Category:Personalities|May]]
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==Service Records==
[[Category:Royal Navy Captains|May]]
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Revision as of 16:00, 28 August 2019

Captain Arthur de Kewer Livius May, C.B.E. (28 May, 1875 – 12 June, 1943) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Career

Promoted to Captain on 31 December, 1914.

On 27 June, 1919, May was appointed a Commander of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) for "valuable services as Deputy Director, Operations Division."[1]

May died at Langaller, Catisfield, Fareham on 12 June, 1943, aged sixty-eight.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Philip Walter
Captain of H.M.S. Apollo
4 Aug, 1909[2]
Succeeded by
Oscar M. Makins
 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31421. p. 8066. 27 June, 1919.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 278.