Benjamin Bryant
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Jump to navigationJump to searchRear-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 – 31 Jan, 1940 |
Succeeded by Christopher H. Hutchinson |
| Preceded by George W. G. Simpson |
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion late Feb, 1940 – 12 Oct, 1941 |
Succeeded by George R. Colvin |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Safari 14 Oct, 1941 – 27 Apr, 1943 |
Succeeded by Richard B. Lakin |
| Preceded by Harold R. Conway |
Captain of H.M.S. Cyclops 30 Oct, 1944 – 4 Feb, 1945 |
Succeeded by David C. Ingram |
| Preceded by Philip S. Smith |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport Jan, 1951[6] – Jan, 1953[7] |
Succeeded by John E. H. McBeath |
Footnotes
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 245.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
