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'''Allen Augustus Diggens''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''Allen Augustus Diggens''', D.S.C. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Life & Career==
 
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Retired 28 January 1958.
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 6 April 2022

Commander Allen Augustus Diggens, D.S.C. ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

I have been unable to find a Service Record for him at The National Archives.

Life & Career

Diggens was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 4 November, 1938.

Diggens was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 4 November, 1946.

Diggens was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1951.

Retired 28 January 1958.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George V. Legassick
Captain of H.M.S. Saladin
31 Jan, 1943[1] – 20 Sep, 1943[2]
Succeeded by
Philip G. C. King

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  2. Uboat.net page on the ship.