Sir Oliver Stewart Wood Nugent KCB DSO | |
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| Born | 9 November 1860 Aldershot, Hampshire, England[1] |
| Died | 31 May 1926 (aged 65) |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1882−1920 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Unit | Royal Munster Fusiliers King's Royal Rifle Corps |
| Commands | 41st Brigade 36th (Ulster) Division Meerut Division |
| Battles/wars | Chitral Expedition Hazara Expedition of 1888 Second Boer War First World War * Battle of the Somme |
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Major-General Sir Oliver Stewart Wood Nugent, KCB, DSO (9 November 1860[2] – 31 May 1926) was a British Army officer known for his command of the 36th (Ulster) Division during the First World War and particularly at the Battle of the Somme.
- ^ Nugent 2007, p. 1.
- ^ "Major General Sir Oliver Nugent, by Dr Ian Adamson OBE". Impala Publishers Blog Page. 8 August 2011. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2019.