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Rear Admiral Desmond William Piers, CM DSC CD (June 12, 1913 – November 1, 2005) was a rear-admiral in the Royal Canadian Navy. Born in Halifax and long-time resident of Chester, Nova Scotia, Piers served in the RCN from 1932 to 1967. In 1930, he was the first graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada (student # 2184) to join the RCN.

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  • Rear Admiral Desmond William Piers, CM DSC CD (June 12, 1913 – November 1, 2005) was a rear-admiral in the Royal Canadian Navy. Born in Halifax and long-time resident of Chester, Nova Scotia, Piers served in the RCN from 1932 to 1967. In 1930, he was the first graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada (student # 2184) to join the RCN.
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  • Desmond William Piers
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  • Canadian admiral
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  • 1st Canadian Destroyer Squadron(1956–1957);
  • HMCS Algonquin(1944–1945 & 1956–1957);
  • HMCS Restigouche&4th Canadian Escort Group(1941–1943);
  • Royal Military College(1957)
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