Frederick Charles Ashley Ogilvy
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Captain Frederick Charles Ashley Ogilvy (9 August, 1866 – 18 December, 1909) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was the third son of the tenth Ogilvy Baronet.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1904.
He was appointed command of the battleship Revenge on 16 August, 1906.[2]
He was appointed to command the armoured cruiser Natal in December 1908,[3] but succumbed to typhoid while in command. Friends assembled 240 pounds sterling to underwrite a medal in his name to be awarded to the top-placing qualifying candidate for Lieutenant.[4]
See Also
- Ogilvy Baronets on Wikipedia
Footnotes
- ↑ Wikipedia
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 25 July, 1906. Issue 38081, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Ancestry.com
Bibliography
Service Records
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