Decorations War Medal 1939–1945; Defence Medal (UK); 1914-15 Star; Victory & British War Medals Enlistment 1909-01-15 Next of kin address England More info Entered the Royal Navy on 15 January 1909. Appears on 1911 census at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon as a 'student Naval Cadet'. Served aboard HMS Caroline from 15 December 1915 to 11 September 1916. Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1917. Commanded HM Submarine J6 from 27 February 1918 to 16 October 1918. Served on submarines for the next 10 years. Married to Katherine Bice Hitchcock. Birth of son Michael asterman Loly (1921-2009). Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1925. Promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930. Married to Jessie Georgina Fane Dunkerley in 1934 and divorced by 1939. Address of 812A Nell Gwynn House, Chelsea, occupation of Commander RN as per the 29 September 1939 Register. Suffering from tuberculosis at Durban, Loly was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit at the rank of Captain on 22 November, 1941. Died on 18 February 1942 in King George V Hospital, Durban, Natal.