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'''Lionel Matthew Kelly''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{LieutRNR}} '''Lionel Matthew Kelly''' (20 December, 1884 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].  He apparently spoke Hindi.  Oddly, there is no clear sign that he obtained certificates in gunnery or torpedoes.
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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In April through May, 1914, Kelly was in {{UK-Invincible}} where he was found capable of reading semaphore at 10 per minute and flashing morse lamps at 8.<ref>Kelly Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/142.|C14619131}} f. 142.</ref>
  
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Kelly was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 1 October, 1915.<ref>Kelly Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/142.|C14619131}} f. 142.</ref>
  
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Kelly was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in command of the {{UK-Sylvia|f=t}} on 30 April, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 912''a''}}
 
Kelly was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in command of the {{UK-Sylvia|f=t}} on 30 April, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 912''a''}}
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Demobilised 30 June 1919.
  
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Lionel+Matthew+Kelly Service Records]
 
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Revision as of 15:31, 20 April 2017

Lieutenant R.N.R. Lionel Matthew Kelly (20 December, 1884 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve. He apparently spoke Hindi. Oddly, there is no clear sign that he obtained certificates in gunnery or torpedoes.

Life & Career

In April through May, 1914, Kelly was in Invincible where he was found capable of reading semaphore at 10 per minute and flashing morse lamps at 8.[1]

Kelly was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 October, 1915.[2]

Kelly was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in command of the destroyer Sylvia on 30 April, 1918.[3]

Demobilised 30 June 1919.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert M. Hughes
Captain of H.M.S. Bullfinch
9 Aug, 1916[4]
Succeeded by
Ronald J. Mortimer
Preceded by
Ernest M. Hawkins
Captain of H.M.S. Thrasher
7 May, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
Walter H. Poole
Preceded by
Peter Shaw
Captain of H.M.S. Sylvia
30 Apr, 1918[6]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/142. f. 142.
  2. Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/142. f. 142.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 912a.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392q.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398k.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 912a'.

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