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Examinations in early December 1895 produced the following successful candidates for naval cadetships for the January 1896 intake term at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy." ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Dec 24, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34768.</ref> | Examinations in early December 1895 produced the following successful candidates for naval cadetships for the January 1896 intake term at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy." ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Dec 24, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34768.</ref> | ||
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+ | The prior education noted for some of the men is obtained from classified ads in various issues of the ''Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle'', e.g. 26 Jun 1897 p. 1. | ||
# [[Daniel Edwin St. Martin Delius]], 1682 marks | # [[Daniel Edwin St. Martin Delius]], 1682 marks | ||
− | # [[Arthur Horace Walker]], 1589 | + | # [[Arthur Horace Walker]], {{PS-Burney}} 1589 |
# [[Robert Clutterbuck Davenport]], 1578 | # [[Robert Clutterbuck Davenport]], 1578 | ||
# [[Reginald Stannus Goff]], 1530 | # [[Reginald Stannus Goff]], 1530 | ||
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# [[Charles Edward Aglionby]], 1286 | # [[Charles Edward Aglionby]], 1286 | ||
# [[Ernest Nicholas Mercer]], 1277 (b 26 Nov 1881, Mid, discharged unfit 14 Feb 1902) | # [[Ernest Nicholas Mercer]], 1277 (b 26 Nov 1881, Mid, discharged unfit 14 Feb 1902) | ||
− | # [[Leonard Robinson]], 1264 | + | # [[Leonard Robinson]], {{PS-PGS}} 1264 |
# [[Brian Lifford Hewitt]], 1249 (b 17 Nov 1881, navigating Lt Cdr., resigned 1909 placed on Emergency List) | # [[Brian Lifford Hewitt]], 1249 (b 17 Nov 1881, navigating Lt Cdr., resigned 1909 placed on Emergency List) | ||
# Lord [[George Frederick Seymour]], 1240 | # Lord [[George Frederick Seymour]], 1240 | ||
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# [[Charles Cabry Dix]] and [[James Hope Neild]], 1175 | # [[Charles Cabry Dix]] and [[James Hope Neild]], 1175 | ||
# above two tied | # above two tied | ||
− | # [[Gerald Bruce Gaskell]], 1173 | + | # [[Gerald Bruce Gaskell]], {{PS-Burney}} 1173 |
# [[Henry Leigh]], 1171 (b 18 Apr 1882, gunnery Lt. Cdr., dismissed HM Service CM 18 Jul 1914, possibly due to homosexual relations in {{UK-Hampshire|f=p}}) | # [[Henry Leigh]], 1171 (b 18 Apr 1882, gunnery Lt. Cdr., dismissed HM Service CM 18 Jul 1914, possibly due to homosexual relations in {{UK-Hampshire|f=p}}) | ||
# [[John Wilfred Scott]], 1168 | # [[John Wilfred Scott]], 1168 | ||
− | # [[Geoffrey Bushford]], 1164 | + | # [[Geoffrey Bushford]], 1164 (not found at TNA) |
# [[Alfred Headley Norman]], 1163 | # [[Alfred Headley Norman]], 1163 | ||
− | # [[Arthur Adrian Nevill Hayne]], 1156 | + | # [[Arthur Adrian Nevill Hayne]], 1156 (not found at TNA) |
# [[Malcolm Kingsford de Monçy Burgess]], 1152 | # [[Malcolm Kingsford de Monçy Burgess]], 1152 | ||
− | # [[Charles William Ernest Whish]], 1138 | + | # [[Charles William Ernest Whish]], {{PS-PGS}} 1138 |
# [[Geoffrey Middleton Randall Rayne]], 1135 | # [[Geoffrey Middleton Randall Rayne]], 1135 | ||
# [[Alfred Bernard Watts]], 1132 | # [[Alfred Bernard Watts]], 1132 | ||
− | # [[Struan Robertson]], 1130 | + | # [[Struan Robertson]], 1130 (b 21 Apr 1882, d as Mid 25 Feb 1900 of Typhoid Fever) |
# [[William Rimington Ledgard]], 1126 | # [[William Rimington Ledgard]], 1126 | ||
− | # [[Claude Seymour Ring]] and [[Harold Clinton Carmichael]], 1121 | + | # [[Claude Seymour Ring]] (b 12 Jul 1882, withdrawn as unfit Sep 1899 as Mid) and [[Harold Clinton Carmichael]] (b 1 Nov 1881, Lt., resigned commission 28 Feb 1905), 1121 |
# above two tied | # above two tied | ||
# [[Sydney Lionel Kekewich Lawford]], 1113 | # [[Sydney Lionel Kekewich Lawford]], 1113 | ||
− | # [[Henry Maclean Fothergill]] and [[Alick Richard Edgell]], 1110 | + | # [[Henry Maclean Fothergill]] and [[Alick Richard Edgell]] (b 26 Jun 1882, P/T Lt., d 16 Jul 1908), 1110 |
# above two tied | # above two tied | ||
# [[Gervase William Heaton Heaton|Gervase William Heaton Scrope-Ferrers]], 1103 | # [[Gervase William Heaton Heaton|Gervase William Heaton Scrope-Ferrers]], 1103 | ||
− | [[Kenneth Brounger]] passed for a Colonial Cadetship with 932 marks, and [[Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter]] passed for a Service Cadetship with 815 marks. | + | [[Kenneth Brounger]] {{PS-Burney}} (b 29 Aug 1881, ret. Capt., torpedoes, d 24 Apr 1942) passed for a Colonial Cadetship with 932 marks, and [[Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter]] passed for a Service Cadetship with 815 marks. |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 08:17, 28 August 2019
Examinations in early December 1895 produced the following successful candidates for naval cadetships for the January 1896 intake term at H.M.S. Britannia.[1]
The prior education noted for some of the men is obtained from classified ads in various issues of the Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle, e.g. 26 Jun 1897 p. 1.
- Daniel Edwin St. Martin Delius, 1682 marks
- Arthur Horace Walker, (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) 1589
- Robert Clutterbuck Davenport, 1578
- Reginald Stannus Goff, 1530
- Charles Dominick Burke, 1529
- Henry Louis William Winch, 1526 (b 20 Jan 1882, withdrew as Midshipman at request of mother)
- John Graham Triggs, 1524 (not found at TNA)
- William Milbourne James, 1462
- Ronald Philip Stanley de Sausmarez, 1459
- Robert Herbert Borgnis Hammond-Chambers, 1454
- Maurice Colin Capel Miers, 1452 (b 20 Mar 1882, withdrew as Midshipman after misconduct)
- Ronald Clinton Mayne, 1410
- William Bevill Rowbotham, 1407
- Guybon Chesney Castell Damant, 1394 (b 25 Jul 1881, gunnery, promoted to retired Capt in 1924, salvage work in WW2)
- Henry Layard Street, 1365
- Archibald Philip Donaldson, 1351 (b 24 Jul 1881, Midshipman, d 3 Jul 1900 of gunshot wounds received in action in China)
- Robert Gerald Fane, 1339
- Gerald Charles Wynter, 1336
- Edward Owen Cochrane and Thomas Fisher, 1332
- above two tied
- Percy John Helyar, 1324
- Basil Hamilton Piercy, 1322
- George Hoskins Irton Parker, 1319
- Howard John Kennard, 1313
- Gilbert Harrison Lynch Farie, 1310 (b 28 May 1882, ret Cdr., navigator)
- Bernard St. Vincent Ford, 1308 (b 7 Jun 1882, Lt. Cdr., dismissed Service following C.M. for assault while commanding paddle sweepers, 1915)
- Francis Perceval Saunders, 1305
- Edward Altham, 1304
- William Beverley Courselles Jones, 1302
- Ralph Tindal, 1289
- Charles Edward Aglionby, 1286
- Ernest Nicholas Mercer, 1277 (b 26 Nov 1881, Mid, discharged unfit 14 Feb 1902)
- Leonard Robinson, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 1264
- Brian Lifford Hewitt, 1249 (b 17 Nov 1881, navigating Lt Cdr., resigned 1909 placed on Emergency List)
- Lord George Frederick Seymour, 1240
- Guy Fowell Parsons, 1233
- Guy Hilhouse (b 6 Nov 1881, ret 4 Oct 1906, Emergency List 1908, WW2 service, d May 1954) and Horace Hallings Tatham, 1226
- above two tied
- Francis Adams Beasley, 1223 (b 29 Aug 1881, P/T Capt, d 24 Jun 1935)
- Dudley Burton Napier North, 1221
- George Pritzler Green, 1220
- Claud Finlinson Allsup, 1219
- Valentine Francis Gibbs, 1206
- Everard John Hardman-Jones, 1206
- Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe, 1200
- Sidney Arthur Geary Hill, George Francis Arthur Mulock and William Wood Sillem (b 19 Aug 1881, gunnery Cdr., ret 12 Dec 1917 med unfit, d 15 Nov 1927), 1199
- above three tied
- above three tied
- Kenneth Noel Humphreys, 1192
- Robert Stedman MacFarlan, 1181
- Gordon Alston Coles, 1180
- Charles Cabry Dix and James Hope Neild, 1175
- above two tied
- Gerald Bruce Gaskell, (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) 1173
- Henry Leigh, 1171 (b 18 Apr 1882, gunnery Lt. Cdr., dismissed HM Service CM 18 Jul 1914, possibly due to homosexual relations in H.M.S. Hampshire)
- John Wilfred Scott, 1168
- Geoffrey Bushford, 1164 (not found at TNA)
- Alfred Headley Norman, 1163
- Arthur Adrian Nevill Hayne, 1156 (not found at TNA)
- Malcolm Kingsford de Monçy Burgess, 1152
- Charles William Ernest Whish, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 1138
- Geoffrey Middleton Randall Rayne, 1135
- Alfred Bernard Watts, 1132
- Struan Robertson, 1130 (b 21 Apr 1882, d as Mid 25 Feb 1900 of Typhoid Fever)
- William Rimington Ledgard, 1126
- Claude Seymour Ring (b 12 Jul 1882, withdrawn as unfit Sep 1899 as Mid) and Harold Clinton Carmichael (b 1 Nov 1881, Lt., resigned commission 28 Feb 1905), 1121
- above two tied
- Sydney Lionel Kekewich Lawford, 1113
- Henry Maclean Fothergill and Alick Richard Edgell (b 26 Jun 1882, P/T Lt., d 16 Jul 1908), 1110
- above two tied
- Gervase William Heaton Scrope-Ferrers, 1103
Kenneth Brounger (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) (b 29 Aug 1881, ret. Capt., torpedoes, d 24 Apr 1942) passed for a Colonial Cadetship with 932 marks, and Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter passed for a Service Cadetship with 815 marks.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Cadetships In The Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Dec 24, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34768.
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