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'''Allan Varian''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Allan Varian''', R.D. (22 March, 1881 – 16 June, 1945) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Varian was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 15 March, 1912.<ref>Varian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 340/140/24.|}} f. ?.</ref>
  
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Varian was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 29 March, 1920.<ref>Varian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 340/140/24.|}} f. ?.</ref>
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Varian was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 22 May, 1922.<ref>Varian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 340/140/24.|}} f. ?.</ref>
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==World War II==
  
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Revision as of 20:15, 8 December 2021

Commander R.N.R. (retired) Allan Varian, R.D. (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 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] – 17 Oct, 1917[7][8]
Succeeded by
Walter F. Brothers
Preceded by
Henry N. Chamberlain
Captain of H.M.S. Earnest
17 Oct, 1917[9]
Succeeded by
Aubrey R. C. Douton

Footnotes

  1. Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
  2. Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
  3. Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/39. f. ?.
  4. Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
  5. Varian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/140/24. f. ?.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401a.
  7. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 957-8.
  8. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
  9. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.