Gerald Charles Dickens

Gerald Charles Dickens

Admiral Sir Gerald Louis Charles Dickens, KCVO, CB, CMG, RN, (13 October 1879 – 19 November 1962) was a senior Royal Navy officer and the grandson of Victorian novelist Charles Dickens.

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