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− | '''Walter Alan Chambre Dickson''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''Walter Alan Chambre Dickson''', R.N., Retired (5 September, 1893 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | The son of an estate agent. | |
− | Dickson | + | Dickson passed out of [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]] in April, 1910 ranked 20th of 77 cadets in marks on the Part I examination.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Apr 30, 1910; pg. 5; Issue 39260.</ref> |
− | Dickson was | + | Dickson was made a {{MidRN}} on 15 January, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 22}} |
− | Dickson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Dickson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1915. |
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+ | ==Post-War== | ||
Dickson was appointed in command of the {{UK-L7|f=t}} in November, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 799}} | Dickson was appointed in command of the {{UK-L7|f=t}} in November, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 799}} | ||
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+ | Dickson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 June, 1923. | ||
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+ | Dickson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 2 November, 1936. | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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− | {{WP| | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Walter+Alan+Chambre+Dickson Service Records] |
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Alan_Chambre_Dickson}} | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Laugham Noakes|Arthur L. Noakes]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. H 9 (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''H 9'']]'''<br>25 Aug, 1918 – 2 Jan, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[S.M.S. UB 64 (1917)|Captain of S.M.S. ''UB 64'']]'''<br>2 Jan, 1919 – 17 Jan, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. H 32 (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''H 32'']]'''<br>17 Jan, 1919 – 17 Mar, 1920|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Graeme Hay Steedman|John G. H. Steedman]]'''}} | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Meredith Keble Keble-White|Geoffrey M. K. Keble-White]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 71 (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''L 71'']]'''<br>1 Nov, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 251}} – Feb, 1926|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Geldard Stanley|Edward G. Stanley]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:44, 6 April 2022
Commander Walter Alan Chambre Dickson, R.N., Retired (5 September, 1893 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of an estate agent.
Dickson passed out of Royal Naval College, Dartmouth in April, 1910 ranked 20th of 77 cadets in marks on the Part I examination.[1]
Dickson was made a Midshipman on 15 January, 1911.[2]
Dickson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1915.
Post-War
Dickson was appointed in command of the submarine L 7 in November, 1920.[3]
Dickson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1923.
Dickson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 2 November, 1936.
World War II
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles M. S. Chapman |
Captain of H.M.S. C 30 5 Jun, 1918 – 25 Aug, 1918 |
Succeeded by Richard D. Sandford |
Preceded by Arthur L. Noakes |
Captain of H.M.S. H 9 25 Aug, 1918 – 2 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of S.M.S. UB 64 2 Jan, 1919 – 17 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. H 32 17 Jan, 1919 – 17 Mar, 1920 |
Succeeded by John G. H. Steedman |
Preceded by Dudley V. Peyton-Ward |
Captain of H.M.S. L 7 7 Nov, 1920[4] – May, 1921 |
Succeeded by John H. Owen |
Preceded by Frank P. Busbridge |
Captain of H.M.S. L 22 5 Nov, 1923[5] – 1 Nov, 1924 |
Succeeded by Arthur L. Noakes |
Preceded by Geoffrey M. K. Keble-White |
Captain of H.M.S. L 71 1 Nov, 1924[6] – Feb, 1926 |
Succeeded by Edward G. Stanley |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 30, 1910; pg. 5; Issue 39260.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 22.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 799.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 799.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 251.