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Revision as of 19:21, 13 November 2014
Arthur Macaulay Lecky ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lecky was appointed in command of the destroyer Mosquito on 27 January, 1911.[1]
On 7 March, 1914, Lecky was appointed in command of the destroyer Unity.[2] He was her captain at the Battle of Jutland, operating as part of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.[3]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Warwick on 12 January, 1919.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Mosquito 27 Jan, 1911[5] |
Succeeded by James L. C. Clark |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Unity 7 Mar, 1914[6] |
Succeeded by Astley D. C. Cooper-Key |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Warwick 12 Jan, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by Lawrence D'O. Bignell |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 387.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 942.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 346.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398t.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 898.
