Theodore Evelyn Johnstone Bigg
Captain Theodore Evelyn Johnstone Bigg, R.N. (5 September, 1878 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Bigg was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 64 on 11 July, 1899 for manoeuvres.[1]
Bigg was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1901.[2]
Bigg was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 27 on 12 February, 1913.[3]
Bigg was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.[4]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Cheerful on 27 January, 1914.[5]
Great War
Bigg was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918, and appointed in command of the scout cruiser Bellona on 15 November, 1918.[6] Sadly for him, his ship was under refit during the surrender of the High Sea Fleet.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John B. Hancock |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 64 11 Jul, 1899[7] |
Succeeded by James W. Cottrell |
| Preceded by Leonard A. B. Donaldson |
Captain of H.M.S. Rocket 3 Aug, 1906[8] – mid 1907 |
Succeeded by Reginald Henniker-Heaton |
| Preceded by Percy W. Pontifex |
Captain of H.M.S. Exe 15 Jun, 1908[9] |
Succeeded by James U. Farie |
| Preceded by Hugh B. Worsley |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 8 16 May, 1911[10] |
Succeeded by Roger L'E. M. Rede |
| Preceded by Raymond J. Harris-St. John |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 27 12 Feb, 1913[11] |
Succeeded by John P. Burton |
| Preceded by Robert Makin |
Captain of H.M.S. Cheerful 27 Jan, 1914[12] |
Succeeded by Harman A. L. Bond |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Valhalla 12 Jul, 1917[13] |
Succeeded by Dashwood F. Moir |
| Preceded by Ernest W. Denison |
Captain of H.M.S. Bellona 15 Nov, 1918[14] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ "The Naval Mobilization". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1918). p. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 293.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 739.
- ↑ "The Naval Mobilization". The Times. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue 35877, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 368.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392s.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 739.
