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Latest revision as of 13:42, 8 August 2022

Lieutenant Nigel Robert Fergusson, R.N. (10[?] March, 1887 – 26 November, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Dr. James Fergusson of Richmond, Surrey.

Fergusson was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 15 November, 1906.[1]

Fergusson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1907.[2]

Fergusson was appointed to the battleship Bulwark on 17 December, 1912 to serve as her gunnery officer. He died when she blew up in harbour on 26 November, 1914.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles L. Fox
Captain of H.M. T.B. 3
2 Jul, 1912[4] – 14 Aug, 1912[5]
Succeeded by
Philip W. S. King

Footnotes

  1. Fergusson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 24.
  2. Fergusson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 24.
  3. Fergusson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 24.
  4. Fergusson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 24.
  5. Fergusson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 24.