David Scott
Military Person
1921 – 2006
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Who was David Scott?
Rear-Admiral Sir David Scott K.B.E., C.B was an officer in the Royal Navy from 1937 to 1980. He was second in command and served as a first lieutenant aboard HMS Seraph during Operation Mincemeat. Scott served on ten submarines in peace and war, commanding five of them. Scott was a popular officer noted for his gentlemanly way with subordinates and his sharp sense of humour.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1921
- Also known as
- Rear-Admiral Sir David Scott
- William David Stuart
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 20, 2006
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on July 23, 2013
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