Norman Vincent Dickinson

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Rear-Admiral Norman Vincent Dickinson, D.S.O.*, D.S.C., C.B., R.N. (29 May, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Dickinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1923.[1]

Dickinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1931.[2]

Dickinson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1936.[3]

World War II

Dickinson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1942.[4]

Dickinson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on . He retired on 2 June, 1954.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles T. Addis
Captain of H.M.S. Scarborough
3 Jul, 1940[6] – Feb, 1941[7]
Succeeded by
Adrian P. Northey
Preceded by
Adrian P. Northey
Captain of H.M.S. Vanquisher
Feb, 1941[8] – 7 Jun, 1942[9]
Succeeded by
Charles L. de H. Bell

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