Randolph Stewart Gresham Nicholson DSC, DSO, RN
| Ranks | | | 15 Mar 1916 | Lt. | | 15 Mar 1924 | Lt.Cdr. | | 31 Dec 1928 | Cdr. | | 30 Jun 1934 | Capt. | | 8 Jul 1943 | Rear-Admiral | | 2 Jan 1948 | Vice-Admiral | | 15 Jan 1951 | Admiral (Retired) |
Retired: 15 Mar 1950
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Randolph Stewart Gresham Nicholson, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Somali (F 33) | Capt. | Destroyer | 1 Dec 1938 | 31 May 1940 |
| HMS Tartar (F 43) | Capt. | Destroyer | 31 May 1940 | 5 Sep 1940 |
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3 Sep 1939
The German merchant Hannah Böge (2377 BRT) is captured south of Iceland in position 63º20'N, 16º35W by the British destroyer HMS Somali (Capt. R.S.G. Nicholson, DSC, RN).