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Dick Raikes

Dick Raikes

Commanding officer
Lieutenant Commander Richard Prendergast Raikes DSO was an officer in the Royal Navy notable for being the commanding officer of the submarine HMS Tuna that launched the canoes during Operation Frankton in 1942. Wikipedia
Born: January 21, 1912, London, United Kingdom
Died: May 24, 2005 (age 93 years), Semley, United Kingdom
Service/branch: Royal Navy