Peter Branson

Male, Deceased Person

1924 – 2011

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Who was Peter Branson?

Rear-Admiral Peter Branson, CBE was a British naval officer was Assistant Chief of Naval Staff from 1975 until 1977.

Born in Saint-Malo, France, Cecil Robert Peter Charles Branson grew up speaking fluent French and English. He had the rare distinction of being twice torpedoed while under training with the Royal Navy. In 1956, he was given command of the anti-submarine frigate HMS Roebuck and later given command of HMS Rooke, the naval base at Gibraltar. He retired from the Navy in 1977.

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Born
Mar 30, 1924
Died
Jan 1, 2011

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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