Patrick Kay

Royal Marines officer (1921-2013)

PersonDied aged 92humanQ15993143

Born: August 1, 1921
Died: September 19, 2013
Birthplace: Blakeney
Citizenship: United Kingdom
, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland(until 1927)
Occupation: military officer
Education: Eastbourne College
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Major-General Patrick Richard Kay, was a senior Royal Marines officer and civil servant. He served as Commanding Officer of 43 Commando, Commanding Officer of the Amphibious Training Unit and Chief of Staff, Royal Marines. Following retirement from the military, he became Director of Naval Security and then Secretary of the Defence, Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee.

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Sex or gender: male
Military branch: Royal Marines
Participated in conflict: World War II
Awards: Companion of the Order of the Bath
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Given name: Patrick
Military, police or special rank: major-general
Family name: Kay

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