Henry Priaulx Cayley
Rear Admiral Henry Priaulx Cayley (29 December 1877 – 31 December 1942) was a British Royal Navy officer who transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1912, rising to flag rank.[1][2][3][4]
Henry Priaulx Cayley | |
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| Born | 29 December 1877 Clifton, Bristol, England |
| Died | 31 December 1942 (aged 65) Chelsea, London, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom Australia |
| Service/ | Royal Navy (1891–12) Royal Australian Navy (1912–31) |
| Years of service | 1891–1931 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands held | HMAS Melbourne (1927) Flinders Naval Depot (1922–23) HMAS Sydney (1919–22) |
| Battles/wars | Boxer Rebellion First World War |
References
- A Banker's Family – Descendants of Edward Cayley of Stamford (1782–1868). Cayley Family History. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "Rear Admiral Henry Priaulx Cayley".
- "Cayley, Henry Priaulx (1877–1942)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- "Rear Admiral Henry Priaulx Cayley".
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