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He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 39 June, 1930.<ref>May Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 134.</ref> | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 39 June, 1930.<ref>May Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 134.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 10:32, 7 March 2015
Admiral Archibald Seaburne May, M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (29 June, 1885 – 31 January, 1947) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
May was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1905.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1913.[2]
May was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1917.[3]
On 3 December, 1919, he was appointed to the "Fire Control Table Committee", which was possibly the same thing as the Grand Fleet Dreyer Table Committee.[4]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 39 June, 1930.[5]
Great War
Post-War
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 134.
Footnotes
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 134.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 134.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 134.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 134.
- ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 134.
