David Hart Dyke

David Hart Dyke
Born	3 October 1938 (1938-10-03) (age 73)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Rank	Captain
Commands held	HMS Coventry
Battles/wars	Falklands War
Awards	Commander of the British Empire Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order

Captain David Hart Dyke CBE LVO ADC RN (born 3 October 1938) is a retired Royal Navy Officer, former Aide-de-Camp to HM The Queen, and former Commanding officer of HMS Coventry, sunk during the Falklands War.^[1]

In 1967 he married Diana Margaret Luce, daughter of Sir William Luce; they have two daughters, Miranda Hart and Alice Louisa Hart Dyke. His nephew is modern-day plant hunter Tom Hart Dyke, heir to Lullingstone Castle.

He is the author of the book Four Weeks in May: the Loss of HMS Coventry - a Captain's Story, a work based on transcripts of his diaries from the Falklands Conflict.^[1][2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "ThePeerage.com - Index to the Royal Household, Aides-de-Camp to HM Queen Elizabeth II". http://www.thepeerage.com/index_royal.htm. Retrieved 22 January 2011. 
2. ^ Hart-Dyke, David (2008). Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea. Atlantic Books. ISBN 1843545918. 

External links

• 'HART DYKE, Captain David’, Who's Who 2011, A & C Black, 2011; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2010 ; online edn, Oct 2010 accessed 15 July 2011
• "'I might slip quietly beneath the waves'". Daily Telegraph (Telegraph Media Group). 31 May 2007. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/3665489/I-might-slip-quietly-beneath-the-waves.html. Retrieved 17 July 2011. 
• Captain David Hart-Dyke at United Agents

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