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On 5 July, 1905, he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}}, vice [[Alfred Arthur Chase Parr|Parr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27814/pages/4700 no. 27814.  p. 4700.]  7 July, 1905.</ref>
 
On 5 July, 1905, he was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}}, vice [[Alfred Arthur Chase Parr|Parr]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27814/pages/4700 no. 27814.  p. 4700.]  7 July, 1905.</ref>
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He was advanced to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the Retired List on 3 June, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28725/pages/3914 no. 28725.  p. 3914.]  3 June, 1913.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 09:08, 29 March 2011

Admiral Charles Gauntlett Dicken, Royal Navy, Retired (26 April, 1854 – 7 September, 1937) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Dicken was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1894.[1]

Dicken was appointed Inspecting Captain of Torpedo Boat Destroyers on 24 February, 1902, and appointed Commodore-in-Charge at Hong Kong on 1 January, 1904.[2]

On 5 July, 1905, he was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral, vice Parr.[3]

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 3 June, 1913.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26471. p. 7580. 29 December, 1893.
  2. ↑ Visitations of England and Wales. II. p. vii.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27814. p. 4700. 7 July, 1905.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 28725. p. 3914. 3 June, 1913.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Dicken" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 8 September, 1937. Issue 47784, col B, pg. 14.

Service Records

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