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Revision as of 17:11, 5 August 2021
Captain Thomas Kennedy Maxwell, R.N. (30 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of a merchant from Belfast.
Maxwell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1905.
Maxwell was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the destroyer Angler in January, 1913.[1]
Maxwell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1913.
He was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 15 on 23 September, 1914.[2]
Maxwell was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1918.
Post-War
Retired at his own request on 26 April, 1920, Maxwell moved to British Columbia. He later tried to be re-instated but was informed there was a glut of Commanders.
World War II
Maxwell was promoted to the rank of Captain on 29 February, 1940.
See Also
- Service Records
- Wikipedia
- Court of Enquiry into loss of H.M.S. Maori. Conduct of Lieut Cdr T.K. Maxwell, H.M.S. Crusader at The National Archives. ADM 156/145.
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 324.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ Maxwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/166. f. 570.
- ↑ Woolrych Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/130. f. 130.
