Richard Douglas Cayley

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Commander Richard Douglas Cayley, D.S.O.** (6 October, 1907 – January, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Cayley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 August, 1931.[1]

Cayley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 August, 1939.[2]

Cayley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1942.[3]

Cayley was killed in the sinking of Template:UK-P311.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Michael G. Rimington
Captain of H.M.S. Parthian
8 Jul, 1940[5] – 17 Aug, 1940[6]
Succeeded by
Henry D. Verschoyle

Footnotes

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