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Peter Piper (Royal Navy officer)
Lieutenant-Commander Aston Dalzell Piper, DSO, DSC & two Bars (1913–1995), known as Peter Piper, was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve in the Second World War. He was notable for two events: he was the first reservist to command a submarine, and the first reservist officer to receive the DSC in the war.
Piper was educated at Dovercourt High School, followed by Ardingly College.〔(【引用サイトリンク】work=Unit Histories )〕 He spent three years in the Merchant Navy, mostly with the United Baltic Steamship Line. During his time in the Merchant Navy, he served on, amongst other ships, the SS ''Baltraffic'' as navigator.〔 He joined the RNR on 18 March 1932.〔〔
He started training for submarines in 1937, on , in which he stayed until February 1938.〔〔 On 8 November 1939, he was made navigating officer of , before winning the DSC in December 1939.〔 In 1941, he was promoted to first lieutenant on . While aboard , he won two further DSCs: one for "successful and aggressive patrols", and one for the sinking of U-374.〔
He then commanded for fourteen patrols, sinking several ships and on one occasion scoring four hits with four torpedoes.〔 For these patrols he was awarded the DSO.〔
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