Brian Dean
Commander (retired) Brian Dean, D.S.O. (12 February, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Commander Frederic William Dean, R.N. passed out of the Training Establishment in September 1912 and joined his first ship, the pre-dreadnought H.M.S. Britannia. He served in her to May 1915. Later wartime appointments placed him in Dahlia, Template:UK-1Halcyon, Matchless, Truculent and Minos. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1916. while serving in Matchless.[1]
Dean was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1924.[2]
World War II
Dean was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 12 February, 1940.[3]
He reverted to the Retired List as medically unfit on 11 April, 1947.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Archibald E. D. C. Duthy |
Captain of H.M.S. Huntley Sep, 1935 – 1936 |
Succeeded by Harry S. Murray-Smith |
| Preceded by Eric A. Stocker |
Captain of H.M.S. Sabre 15 Nov, 1937 – 11 Jan, 1941 |
Succeeded by Sir Peter W. Gretton |
Footnotes
- ↑ Dean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/96. f. 96.
- ↑ Dean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/96. f. 96.
- ↑ Dean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/96. f. 96.
- ↑ Dean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/96. f. 96.
