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Lieutenant-Commander Richard Barklie Lakin, D.S.C.*, D.S.O. (8 October, 1914 – 1 March, 2011) served in the Royal Navy.

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

Life & Career

Lakin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 November, 1936.[1]

World War II

Lakin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 November, 1944.[2]

Retired 13 November, 1946.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur C. Halliday
Captain of H.M.S. H 43
12 Dec, 1941[4] – 7 Mar, 1942[5]
Succeeded by
Frederick D. G. Challis
Preceded by
Benjamin Bryant
Captain of H.M.S. Safari
7 Apr, 1943[6] – early 1944[7][Fact Check]
Succeeded by
David A. B. Abdy

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. Uboat.net page on the man.
  3. Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  5. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  6. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.