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  • ...t|350px|Rear-Admiral Sir Murray F. Sueter.<br><small>Portrait: By courtesy of Mary Sias.</small>]] ...yal Navy]] during the [[First World War]], emerging as one of the pioneers of war-time aviation, before becoming in retirement a politician.
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  • ...dition to his years of service at sea, he held the distinction of becoming the first British Flag Officer to become a qualified aeroplane pilot. ...ut of the successful batch of forty-six.<ref>"Naval Cadetships" (News). ''The Times''. Saturday, 30 June, 1877. Issue '''28982''', col A, p. 14.</ref>
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  • ...62 &ndash; 15 September, 1948) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]] and a historian. ...istopher George Francis Maurice Cradock|Christopher Cradock]]. He entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] on 15 Janu
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  • ...Royal Navy, Retired (9 July, 1864 &ndash; 14 May, 1946) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...uccessful batch of forty-six candidates.<ref>"Naval Cadetships" (News). ''The Times''. Saturday, 30 June, 1877. Issue '''28982''', col A, p. 14.</ref>
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  • ...C.M.G., C.B. (15 October, 1854 &ndash; 1 November, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Brock was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 8 December, 1879.{{Gaz|24791|7324|12 December, 1879}}
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  • ...., Royal Navy (6 September, 1858 &ndash; 19 March, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Jerram was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 1 January, 1881.{{Gaz|24922|74|7 January, 1881}}
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  • ...(McGill) R.N. (30 August, 1864 &ndash; 17 August, 1958) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. De Chair was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}}, dated 19 May, 1885.{{Gaz|25514|4516|25 September, 1885}}
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  • ...Intelligence Division (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Intelligence]] during the [[First World War]]. ...f the Reverend Henry Thomas Armfield, vicar of the cathedral and the close of Salisbury.
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  • ...nter-Allied Commission of Control in Berlin, before retiring with the rank of Admiral in 1924. He was knighted in 1918. ...Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet|Arthur K. Wilson]], and then served on the instructional staff. Charlton afterwards served as Torpedo Lieutenant in s
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  • ...Royal Navy (21 December, 1855 &ndash; 31 January, 1944) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...s, or Companion, of the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1916.{{GazSup|29608|5554|2 June, 1916}}
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  • ...R.N., Retired (3 December, 1859 &ndash; 28 April, 1940) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...dsor and Rector of Sudbury, and the Honourable Caroline Maria, daughter of the fifth Lord Vernon.
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  • ...B.E., C.B., R.N. (7 May, 1882 &ndash; 22 February, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...as born in the India Office, Whitehall, the son of Cleveland Sneyd Colvin, civil servant.
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  • ...y, Retired (27 February, 1865 &ndash; 12 February, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Campbell was appointed in command of the {{UK-2TB5|f=t}} on 24 May, 1886.{{NLJul86|p. 245}}
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  • ...R.N., Retired (9 March, 1868 &ndash; 11 December, 1948) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Monday, 27 June, 1881. Issue '''30231''', col E, p. 8.</ref> He entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] on 15 July
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  • ..., R.N., Retired (3 October, 1866 &ndash; 27 April, 1945) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ers was born in London. He listed his mother as his guardian upon joining the Navy, but he did have a step-father.
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  • ...B., C.V.O., D.S.O. (26 May, 1878 &ndash; 26 April, 1968) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...as born in Devonport, and listed his mother as his guardian when he joined the January 1892 term at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.
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  • ...r''', C.B. (29 November, 1861 &ndash; 25 December, 1924) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Juniper was promoted to the rank of {{AsstEngRN}} on 1 January, 1883.{{NLJan85|p. 120}}
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