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− | ''' | + | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Marcel Harcourt Attwood Kelsey''', C.B., D.S.C. (21 February, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | < | + | The son of Edward Medic[?] Kelsey, Esq., gentleman.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> |
− | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 April, 1916.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> |
− | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 April, 1924.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> |
− | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1930.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> |
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− | + | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1936.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> | |
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− | == | + | ==World War II== |
− | {{ | + | Kelsey was appointed in command of the {{UK-Warspite|f=t}} in March, 1944.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> |
− | + | Kelsey was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 January, 1946. He was palced on the Retired List on 15 January, 1949 and promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 20 March, 1949.<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> | |
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− | == | + | ==See Also== |
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+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Marcel+Harcourt+Attwood+Kelsey Service Records] | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[David Edwardes|The Hon. David Edwardes]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Warspite (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Warspite'']]'''<br>17 Mar, 1944<ref>Kelsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/92.|}} f. 94.</ref> – 29 Aug, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4057}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Peter Frend|Charles P. Frend]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Peter Frend|Charles P. Frend]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Warspite (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Warspite'']]'''<br>14 Sep, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4057}} – 28 Dec, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4057}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Markham Henry Evelegh|Markham H. Evelegh]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton|Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton]]'''|'''[[Malta Dockyard|Admiral Superintendent, Malta Dockyard]]'''<br>1 May, 1946 – ''c''. Jun, 1948|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Philip Clarke|Charles P. Clarke]]'''}} | ||
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+ | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 7 April 2022
Vice-Admiral (retired) Marcel Harcourt Attwood Kelsey, C.B., D.S.C. (21 February, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Edward Medic[?] Kelsey, Esq., gentleman.[1]
Kelsey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 April, 1916.[2]
Kelsey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 April, 1924.[3]
Kelsey was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.[4]
Kelsey was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1936.[5]
World War II
Kelsey was appointed in command of the battleship Warspite in March, 1944.[6]
Kelsey was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 2 January, 1946. He was palced on the Retired List on 15 January, 1949 and promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 20 March, 1949.[7]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by The Hon. David Edwardes |
Captain of H.M.S. Warspite 17 Mar, 1944[8] – 29 Aug, 1944[9] |
Succeeded by Charles P. Frend |
Preceded by Charles P. Frend |
Captain of H.M.S. Warspite 14 Sep, 1944[10] – 28 Dec, 1944[11] |
Succeeded by Markham H. Evelegh |
Preceded by Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton |
Admiral Superintendent, Malta Dockyard 1 May, 1946 – c. Jun, 1948 |
Succeeded by Charles P. Clarke |
Footnotes
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Kelsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/92. f. 94.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.