Arthur Kemmis Betty

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Arthur Kemmis Betty, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Betty was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.

In April 1919, he assumed command of the light cruiser Royalist.[1]

On 1 December, 1920, he was appointed as Captain (D) of the First Destroyer Flotilla, taking command of the flotilla leader Wallace.[2]

In November 1923, he was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Tiger.[3]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles D. Roper
Captain (D), First Destroyer Flotilla
1 Dec, 1920[4]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 897.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 897.