Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of December, 1862
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Competitive examinations held at the Royal Naval Academy, Portsmouth on 3–6 December produced forty-three successful candidates for naval cadetships in the December, 1862 intake term at Britannia, listed in order of merit. Nineteen candidates were rejected.[1]
- Edmund Samuel Poë
- Christopher John Naylor
- Richard Grant Day
- Cyril Corbet
- Harry Lucius Fanshawe Royle
- J. H. Broome (initials only at TNA, not found in Navy List of October, 1871)
- Charles Elphinstone Morison
- Francis Powell
- John Beasley Monk Heming
- William Henry Marwood Daniell
- George Lloyd William Adair
- Edward Philip Tomkinson
- Richard William Okes Voysey
- George Hector Bruce
- Alfred Graham Waller
- Hans Hamilton Howard Brooke
- Edward Pakenham Brooks
- Arthur Heberden Baker
- H. H. Kinlock (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- J. G. Russell (in TNA by initials, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- C. A. Stephenson (in TNA by initials, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- William Burnell Ponsford
- Charles RIchard Daives
- Amyand Haggard
- Arthur Furlonger
- Edward John Louis de Watteville
- William Gaven Eden
- Herbert Heyland (TNA thinks he has a middle initial K)
- Count F. B. Metaxa (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871. does not appear to be Count Frederick Cosmeto Metaxa, who entered in 1860)
- James Martin Bance
- J. D. Ambertin (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- Thomas Harvie Shersby Robertson
- William Richard Cooksey
- Alfred Robertson Sims
- Octavius Greig
- H. J. B. Furner (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- D. J. H. Hamilton (TNA has him as "D J Hamilton", not in Navy List of October 1871)
- Frank Hannam Henderson
- E. Battersby (in TNA by initials, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- Somerset Augustus Hungerford
- Reginald Charles Prothero
- Anthony M. Hammond (in TNA by initials, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- H. L. S. Wright (TNA has him as "H C S Wright", missing from Navy List of October 1871)
TODO: There is information in the source indicating their prior education which I have not applied here
In addition, twenty-one of twenty-four candidates successfully qualified as Masters' Assistants, and fourteen of sixteen candidates were accepted as Marine Cadets. TODO: copy them in here
Footnotes
- ↑ "Military And Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 10, 1862; pg. 12; Issue 24425.
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