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Revision as of 09:47, 25 March 2022

Rear-Admiral Benjamin Bryant, D.S.O.**, C.B. (16 September, 1905 – 23 November, 1994) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bryant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1927.

Bryant was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1935.[1]

World War II

Bryant was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1940.[2]

Bryant was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1944.[3]

Bryant was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 July, 1954 and retired on 1 April, 1957.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Eric R. J. Oddie
Captain of H.M.S. H 49
27 Aug, 1934[5]
Succeeded by
Wilfrid F. Haselfoot
Preceded by
Edward F. Pizey
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion
3 Sep, 1938[6] – 31 Jan, 1940[7]
Succeeded by
Christopher H. Hutchinson
Preceded by
George W. G. Simpson
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion
late Feb, 1940[8] – 12 Oct, 1941[9]
Succeeded by
George R. Colvin
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Safari
14 Oct, 1941[10] – 27 Apr, 1943[11]
Succeeded by
Richard B. Lakin
Preceded by
Harold R. Conway
Captain of H.M.S. Cyclops
30 Oct, 1944[12] – 4 Feb, 1945[13]
Succeeded by
David C. Ingram
Preceded by
Hugo M. C. Ionides
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
26 Jun, 1945[14] – 4 Jun, 1947[15]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Philip S. Smith
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport
Jan, 1951[16] – Jan, 1953[17]
Succeeded by
John E. H. McBeath

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 man.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 245.
  6. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  9. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  10. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  11. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  12. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  13. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.