Background
KERLEY, Jay Lewis was born on February 4, 1889 in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel Commodore and Harriet (Warlick) Kerley.
Lieutenant Commander United States Navy
KERLEY, Jay Lewis was born on February 4, 1889 in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel Commodore and Harriet (Warlick) Kerley.
Private School, Morganton, North Carolina. United States Naval Academy, 1911.
H. Served various ships and stations, 1911-1916.
Clubs: Army and Navy (Washington, District of Columbia), U. (Kansas City, Missouri), Naval Academy Officers’ (Annapolis, Maryland), Coronado Country.
Spouse Edith Virginia Harland, November 7, 1923, Portsmouth, N.