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− | {{LCommRN}} '''Kenneth Gordon Ramsey''' (18 July, 1890 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} '''Kenneth Gordon Ramsey''', R.N. (18 July, 1890 – 10 November, 1923) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | The son of Inspector[?]-in-Chief W. B. Ramsay, R.N. was born in Kingstown. | |
− | Ramsey was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Ramsey was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1912. |
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Ramsey was appointed in command of the {{UK-Torch|f=t}} on 18 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 921}} | Ramsey was appointed in command of the {{UK-Torch|f=t}} on 18 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 921}} | ||
Ramsey was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rosalind|f=t}} on 10 November, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 857}} | Ramsey was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rosalind|f=t}} on 10 November, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 857}} | ||
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+ | Ramsey was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1920. | ||
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+ | Ramsey's last sea-going appointment was a brief one in command of {{UK-Sepoy}} in 1923 as she transferred from {{UK-DF|3}} to {{UK-DF|7}}, or perhaps when those two formations exchanged roles or identities. In September he was appointed to {{UK-Columbine}}, additional, for command of a group of {{UK-DF|7}} T.B.Ds.. Ramsey would die of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Queensferry Road, Edinburgh on 10 November. | ||
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Revision as of 09:08, 20 October 2017
Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth Gordon Ramsey, R.N. (18 July, 1890 – 10 November, 1923) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Inspector[?]-in-Chief W. B. Ramsay, R.N. was born in Kingstown.
Ramsey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1912.
Ramsey was appointed in command of the destroyer Torch on 18 December, 1918.[1]
Ramsey was appointed in command of the destroyer Rosalind on 10 November, 1920.[2]
Ramsey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1920.
Ramsey's last sea-going appointment was a brief one in command of Sepoy in 1923 as she transferred from Third Destroyer Flotilla to Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, or perhaps when those two formations exchanged roles or identities. In September he was appointed to Columbine, additional, for command of a group of Seventh Destroyer Flotilla T.B.Ds.. Ramsey would die of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Queensferry Road, Edinburgh on 10 November.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Joseph B. Newill |
Captain of H.M.S. Stour 1 Aug, 1916[3] |
Succeeded by Herbert M. Denny |
Preceded by Conyngham C. Denison |
Captain of H.M.S. Badger 12 May, 1917[4] – early 1918[Fact Check] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey Corlett |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Torch 18 Dec, 1918[5] – 11 Nov, 1920 |
Succeeded by Austen G. Lilley |
Preceded by Edward P. U. Pender |
Captain of H.M.S. Rosalind 10 Nov, 1920[6] |
Succeeded by William E. B. Magee |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 921.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 857.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398d-k'.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391o.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 921.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 857.