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'''Octavius Siggers''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Octavius Siggers''', (27 July, 1875 – 31 [Month?], 1951) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Siggers spent the first year of the war in {{UK-KinsfaunsCastle}}.  On 11 September, 1915 he was appointed to the {{UK-Magnificent|f=t}}.<ref>Siggers Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/82/363.|}}  f. 74.</ref>
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Siggers was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 2 July, 1916.<ref>Siggers Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/202.|}}  f. 74.</ref>
Commanded {{UK-PartridgeII}} from February, 1918 to 1 February, 1919.<ref>Siggers Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/82/363.|}}  f. 74.</ref>
After being demobilised on 25 April, 1919, Siggers was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 27 July, 1920.<ref>Siggers Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/82/363.|}}  f. 74.</ref>
==See Also==
==See Also==
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Revision as of 12:27, 5 August 2021

Commander R.N.R. (retired) Octavius Siggers, (27 July, 1875 – 31 [Month?], 1951) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Siggers spent the first year of the war in Template:UK-KinsfaunsCastle. On 11 September, 1915 he was appointed to the battleship Magnificent.[1]

Siggers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 2 July, 1916.[2]

Commanded Template:UK-PartridgeII from February, 1918 to 1 February, 1919.[3]

After being demobilised on 25 April, 1919, Siggers was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 27 July, 1920.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles La P. Lewin
Captain of H.M.S. Princess
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Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Siggers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/82/363. f. 74.
  2. Siggers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/202. f. 74.
  3. Siggers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/82/363. f. 74.
  4. Siggers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/82/363. f. 74.