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{{ViceRN}} '''Ernest Wigram''', C.M.G., D.S.O. ([[16 April]], [[1877]] – [[29 October]], [[1944]]) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]].
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{{ViceRN}} '''Ernest Wigram''', C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (16 April, 1877 – 29 October, 1944) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]].
  
Promoted to Rear-Admiral on [[7 August]], [[1926]], and was placed on the retired list on [[8 August]].
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Wigram was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King on 7 July, 1926,<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33182/pages/4634 no. 33182.  p. 4634.]  13 July, 1926,</ref> promoted to {{RearRN}} on 7 August, 1926, and was placed on the retired list on 8 August.<ref>"Flag List Changes" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 11 August, 1926.  Issue '''44347''', col F, pg. 8.</ref>
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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*"Vice-Admiral E. Wigram" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 30 October, 1944.  Issue '''49983 2''', col D, pg. 6.
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==Service Record==
  
 
[[Category:1877 births|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:1877 births|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:1944 deaths|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:1944 deaths|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:Personalities|Wigram]]
 
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[[Category:Captains of H.M.S. Ramillies (1916)|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Vice-Admirals|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Vice-Admirals|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Wigram]]
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Wigram]]

Revision as of 19:50, 7 August 2009

Vice-Admiral Ernest Wigram, C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (16 April, 1877 – 29 October, 1944) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Wigram was appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King on 7 July, 1926,[1] promoted to Rear-Admiral on 7 August, 1926, and was placed on the retired list on 8 August.[2]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 33182. p. 4634. 13 July, 1926,
  2. "Flag List Changes" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 11 August, 1926. Issue 44347, col F, pg. 8.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral E. Wigram" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 30 October, 1944. Issue 49983 2, col D, pg. 6.

Service Record