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We remember Arthur Lindesay Cay
We remember Arthur Lindesay Cay
Timeline
Timeline
1869
birth
Source:7628518
31st January 1869
1882
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:7628518
15th July 1882
1916
death
Killed in Action
Arthur Cay was Captain of HMS INVINCIBLE which suffered a magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
Source:8553018
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Lindesay |
| Initials | AL |
| Last Name | Cay |
| Source | 7628518 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Captain |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Commanding Officers at the Battle of JutlandMore about Commanding Officers at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Cay | Stephen27718 |
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