Henry Priaulx Cayley

Cayley, Henry Priaulx (1877-1942), RADM; b. 29 Dec. 1877 Bristol, Eng.; educ. Eastman's Naval Academy; entered RN 1891, Lieut. 1899; posted to Aust. Stn 1909 as Inspector of Warlike Stores, resigned 1912; joined RAN, prom. Lieut.-Comdr 1913; 1914-18 War (transport officer on troopship Euripides 1914, HMS Isis 1915-17, second-in-comd. Sydney 1917-19); CO Sydney 1919; Capt.-in-charge Flinders Naval Depot 1922-23; Acting Chief of Naval Staff Feb.-Apr. 1925; Second Naval Member ANB 1925-27; CO Melbourne 1927; Capt.-Supt. in Sydney 1927-29; Naval Rep. on staff of Aust. High Comm. London 1929-31 (retd. as Rear-Adm); d. 31 Dec. 1942 Chelsea, Eng.