Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1889
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Jump to navigationJump to searchExaminations held on 11 June and following days produced forty-eight successful naval cadet candidates with the following scores.[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. 29 Jun 1889 p. 5 and 10 Aug 1889, p. 4.
- Cecil Maxwell Lefroy, 1860
- William Northey, 1702 (not found at TNA)
- Stanley Mumford Evans, 1680 (not found at TNA)
- John Evelyn Bray, (Eastman's Academy) 1593 (Cdr., retired. Gunnery Officer retired 1912)
- Humphrey Hugh Smith, 1537
- Francis Herbert Mitchell, 1535
- John Francis Alexis Robbins, 1534
- George Donald Henry MacKinnon, 1513 (retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1913, died 1927)
- Edward Llewellyn Hughes, 1498 (b 3 Jun 1875, Capt. ret, ret 30 Jun 1912, )
- Edward Bathurst Compton, 1494 (b 14 Aug 1875, Capt., ret 8 May 1907, service w/ Downs Boarding Flotilla)
- Claude Alwin Rombulow-Pearse, 1417
- Ferris Nelson Grant, 1384 (b 4 Dec 1875, nav Lt. Cdr., retired defective vision 24 Mar 1905, d 9 May 1915)
- Arthur Charles Grieve, 1379 (b 9 Dec 1875, Mid, d 22 Jun 1893 in loss of Victoria)
- Francis Rowland Scarlett, 1357
- John King Patrick Dooner, 1307
- Richard Markham Tyringham Stephens, 1276
- Evelyn Charles Henry Stuart, 1271
- The Hon. Cyril Augustus Ward, 1266
- Albert Percy Addison, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 1261
- Sidney Edgar Deacon, 1258
- James Gordon Lumsden, 1233
- John Copley Powles, 1235
- The Hon. Herbert Meade, 1220
- George Ainslie Rooke, 1212
- Edgar Stanley Willett, 1211
- Bishop Octavius Maturin Davy, 1201
- Robert Maxwell Grenfell Knight, 1198
- Frank Larken, 1191
- Edward Oliver Gladstone, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 1164
- Frederick Holden Cleaver, 1160
- Alfred Steenstrand, 1142
- Walter Scott Gillett, 1139
- Charles Donnison Roper, 1139
- Reginald Davie Scott, 1135
- Gerald Ducat, 1121
- Frederick William Templer Alexander, 1116
- Stanley Venn Ellis, 1103
- Kenneth Alexander Haldane Jamieson, 1100
- Francis William Hanan, 1077
- Henry Charles Clark, 1068
- Cyril Thomas Hewlett Cooper, 1056
- Henry Wise Parker, 1000
- David Thomas Norris, 992
- James Denham Douglas Stewart, 959
- George Thompson Crombie, 956
- Anselan John Buchanan Stirling, 954
- Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 922
- Percy Withers, 871
The source article did not contain information on prior schooling.
Additionally, Robert Nesham Bax and Ascough Guy Hawksworth Fawkes obtained Service Cadetships at 924 and 759 marks, respecitively.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Cadetships In The Navy." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jun 27, 1889; pg. 11; Issue 32736.
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