Allan Varian
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Commander R.N.R. (retired) Allan Varian, R.D., R.N.R. (22 March, 1881 – 16 June, 1945) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Varian was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 15 March, 1912.[1]
Early in the war, he served in Lively and Psyche.[2]
In 1918, he suffered an adverse report in the grounding of the destroyer Zephyr.[3]
Varian was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 29 March, 1920.[4]
Varian was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on account of non-sea service on 22 May, 1922.[5]
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur Cocks |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 114 22 Oct, 1915[6][7] – 17 Oct, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by Walter F. Brothers |
| Preceded by Henry N. Chamberlain |
Captain of H.M.S. Earnest 17 Oct, 1917[9][10] – 25 Mar, 1918[11] |
Succeeded by Aubrey R. C. Douton |
Footnotes
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401a.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
- ↑ Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. 39.
