Edward Bernard Cornish Dicken
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Rear-Admiral Edward Bernard Cornish Dicken, O.B.E., D.S.C., R.N. (18 January, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Dicken was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1909. He became a fluent speaker of French.
Dicken was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1922.
Dicken was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1929.
World War II
Dicken was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 25 June, 1940.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Sir John M. Alleyne |
Captain of H.M.S. Lupin Oct, 1930[1] |
Succeeded by Terence H. Back |
| Preceded by Richard H. O. Lane-Poole |
Captain of H.M.S. Durban 6 Mar, 1934[2] – 1936[3] |
Succeeded by Noel A. Beal |
| Preceded by Cyril G. Sedgwick |
Commodore in Charge at Hong Kong 3 Apr, 1937[4] – Apr, 1939[5] |
Succeeded by Arthur M. Peters |
| Preceded by Arthur R. Halfhide |
Captain of H.M.S. Diomede Jul, 1939[6] – Feb, 1940[7] |
Succeeded by John W. Farquhar |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 236.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 278.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
