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Iwan Raikes
Vice Admiral Sir Iwan Geoffrey Raikes KCB CBE DSC DL (21 April 1921 – 27 December 2011) was a former Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary.
==Naval career==
Born the son of Admiral Sir Robert Raikes and educated at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Raikes joined the Royal Navy in 1935 and decided to specialise in submarines.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 He served in World War II and commanded the submarines HMS ''H43'' and HMS ''Varne''.〔〔(Vice-Admiral Sir Iwan Raikes ) Daily Telegraph, 5 January 2012〕
After the War he commanded the submarines HMS ''Virtue'', HMS ''Talent'' and HMS ''Aeneas'' and then the frigate HMS ''Loch Insh''.〔 He was appointed Deputy Director of Undersurface Warfare in 1962, Director of Plans and Operations on the staff of Commander-in-Chief, Far East in 1965 and Captain of the destroyer HMS ''Kent'' in 1968.〔 Promoted to Rear Admiral, he went on to be Naval Secretary in 1970, Flag Officer, 1st Flotilla in 1973 and Flag Officer Submarines and Commander of Submarines, Eastern Atlantic Area in 1974 before retiring in 1977.〔
In retirement he became Chairman of the United Usk Fishermen's Association〔 as well as Deputy Lieutenant of Powys.〔Debrett's People of Today 1994〕 He died on 27 December 2011.〔
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