Charles Bradkirk Dickson

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Commander Charles Bradkirk Dickson, R.N. (29 November, 1881 – 23 April, 1950) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Reverend R. H. Dickson was born in Eastchurch, Kent entered the Navy direct via Conway.

Dickson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1902.

Dickson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 November, 1910.

Dickson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1916.

Post-War

Dickson was appointed in command of the battleship Mars on 11 December, 1918.[1]

Dickson was placed on the Retired List at his own request on the expiration of his foreign service leave, that date being 7 July 1922.

World War II

Dickson died of coronary thrombosis and arterio sclerosis.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry E. Hillman
Captain of H.M.S. Mars
11 Dec, 1918[2] – 20 Sep, 1920
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 843.
  2. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 843.