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Col. William Popham Dicken, CB, DSO

Male 1834 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Col. William Popham Dicken, CB, DSO was born in 1834; and died.

    Notes:

    Dicken, William Popham, 1849-51 ?
    Brother of Charles Shortt Dicken (above), b. 1834.
    IMajor IMadras Staff Corps.

    Colonel WILLIAM POPHAM DICKEN, C.B. (mil. 1891), D.S.O. (1887), Indian (Madras) Staff Corps, served with Burmese Expedition, in command of Toungoo and Ningyan (Pyinmana) Column 1885-87 (twice mentioned in despatches, medal). Born 1834, being the eldest son of the late William Stephens Dicken, M.D. , of the Indian Medical Service, and grandson of the Rev. Perry Dicken, Clerk in Holy Orders, Vicar of Witheridge, and Rector of Ponghill, CO. Devon.
    Armorial bearings -Argent, gutt6e-de-poix, on a cross flory sable, between four leopards' faces jessant-de-lys gules, a cross flory or, and jiendent below the escutcheon his badges as C.B. and D.S.O. Mantling sable and argent.
    Crest - On a rock proper, a lion couchant sable, guttfe-d'or, gorged with a collar or, supporting with the dexter forepaw an escutcheon argent, charged with a cross flory sable, surmounted by another as in the arms.
    Club '97 United Service.




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