About Nicholas Copeman
Lived 1906 – 1969 (aged 62–63). Nicholas Copeman was a naval officer.
Vice-Admiral Sir Nicholas Alfred Copeman, (28 February 1906 – 21 November 1969) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic and South America Station from 1960 to 1963.
Naval career Copeman served in the Second World War and was deployed to Norway 1940. In 1948 he was appointed deputy director of Torpedo, Mining and Anti-Submarine Warfare at the Admiralty. before leaving his post and retiring in 1963.
In retirement Copeman served as Commandant of the Sunningdale Park (Civil Defence) Staff College from 1966 to 1969.
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Who was Nicholas Copeman?
Royal Navy admiral (1906–1969)
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Nicholas Copeman was born in 1906 in Brighton.
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Nicholas Copeman died in 1969 in Gosport.
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Nicholas Copeman was a naval officer.
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