Russell Lister-Kaye

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Commander Russell Lister-Kaye, O.B.E., R.N. (27 March, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lister-Kaye was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1909.[1]

On 16 May 1912, he passed for signals with 100 of 100 marks. On 21 June 1912, he passed in W/T for Lieut (S) with 315 of 400 marks.[2]

Lister-Kaye was appointed to the battleship Royal Oak on 1 May 1916. He served in her until being appointed to Malaya in January, 1920, being promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1917.[3]

Lister-Kaye was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1923.[4]

Lister-Kaye was placed on the Retired List at his own request upon his relief, which occurred on 3 December, 1926.[5]

World War II

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
David Wardlaw-Ramsay
Captain of H.M.S. Leamington
9 Oct, 1922[6][7] – 17 Jul, 1923[8]
Succeeded by
Herbert C. Mayo

Footnotes

  1. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.
  2. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.
  3. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.
  4. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.
  5. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.
  6. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 777.
  8. Lister-Kaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/339. f. 342.