Kenneth Dyer | |
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Born | 7 November 1915 Toungoo, Burma |
Died | 9 October 2000 Ottawa, Ontario | (aged 84)
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | Royal Canadian Navy |
Years of service | 1933–1967 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands held | HMCS Skeena HMCS Kootenay HMCS Magnificent Atlantic Coast Royal Canadian Navy |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Vice Admiral Kenneth Lloyd Dyer DSC, CD (7 November 1915 – 9 October 2000) was a senior officer in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Dyer's personal awards and decorations include the following:
Ribbon | Description | Notes |
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) |
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1939–1945 Star |
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Atlantic Star |
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Defence Medal (United Kingdom) |
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Canadian Volunteer Service Medal |
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War Medal 1939–1945 with Mentioned in dispatches |
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Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal |
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Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD) |
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