Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1902

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Seventy-two candidates were accepted as Naval Cadets in the May, 1902 intake term at H.M.S. Britannia following the competitive entrance examinationin the following order of merit.[1]

  1. Harry Powys Rogers
  2. George St. John Llewellyn
  3. Robert Douglas Graham
  4. Nigel Robert Fergusson
  5. Lancelot Ernest Holland
  6. Arthur Evans
  7. Mervyn Maitland Waterlow (may have entered Sep 1903)
  8. Charles Wolseley Parker
  9. Arthur Douglas Harry Dibben
  10. Arthur William Brooks
  11. John Brooke
  12. Frederic Gray Buchanan
  13. William Henry Wake Ridley
  14. P. L. A. Chapman
  15. Alfred Frederick Bell Woodhouse
  16. George Pirie Thomson
  17. Henry Evelyn Charles Blagrove
  18. Malby Donald Brownlow
  19. William Victor Rice
  20. Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker
  21. Arnold Maitland-Dougall
  22. Gordon Cooper Wilkinson
  23. George Noel Gilbertson
  24. Barry Victor Sturdee
  25. John Francis Blackman
  26. Nowell Campbell Johnstone
  27. Eric Claude Neligan
  28. Stephen Clive Lyttelton
  29. Francis Hugh Sandford
  30. Denis Edward Rahilly
  31. Edward Terence Doyne Finch
  32. Henry Price Norwood
  33. John Francis Benjamin Barrett
  34. John Guy Protheroe Vivian
  35. Arthur Millington Roberts
  36. Ronald Wolseley Oldham
  37. Brian Cameron Gourley
  38. George Kenneth Dickson
  39. Dennis Valentine Baker
  40. Harold Francis Beckham Handley
  41. Ernest James Cuddy
  42. Hubert William Douglas Griffith
  43. Lewes George Gardner
  44. Geoffrey Coleridge Boles
  45. Francis George Glossop and Franklin Ratsey
  46. above two tied
  47. Harold Courtenay Woolcombe-Boyce
  48. Cecil Russell Haines Harvey and Augustine George Victor Lefroy
  49. above two tied
  50. Marshal Llewelyn Clarke and Richard Edward Lawley (b 9 May 1887, withdrawn 27 Feb 1906 unfit, d c. Sep 1909 in India while hunting)
  51. above two tied
  52. Stafford Harry Dillon and Sidney Neville Smith
  53. above two tied
  54. Sidney Erle Nicolle
  55. Donald Priaulx MacGregor
  56. Walter Odwin Hutton Lambert
  57. Ivan Campbell
  58. Patrick William Stirling Henderson
  59. Robert Edward Meade Harris
  60. Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta and Ralph William Hallam Roberts
  61. above two tied
  62. Geoffrey D'Oyly Earwaker
  63. Percy Borough O'Brien
  64. C. E. Neste
  65. Mark Singleton
  66. Richard Griffith Lock
  67. Douglas Austin Oliver
  68. C. B. Mason
  69. Oswald Moreton Frewen
  70. Guy Victor Kenyon
  71. John Allen Shuter
  72. Aubrey Charles Thursfield

Service Cadets

  1. Richard Burnell Lane
  2. Stanhope Pury Grove
  3. H.H. Prince Alexander Albert of Battenberg

Colonial Cadets

  1. John Gregory Crace
  2. Hibbert Binney Dart

Additionally, John Essex Grey-Smith's Service Record indicates that he also obtained a Colonial Cadetship.

Passing Out

The Times reported on their examination scores upon passing out in August, 1903.[2] TODO: add that here

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 22, 1902; pg. 12; Issue 36748.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Aug 05, 1903; pg. 4; Issue 37151.

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From September 1903 entries were also made to the Royal Naval College, Osborne under the Selborne Scheme. The Britannia was closed in July 1905 after the May entry, which was sent to Bermuda with the January entry. The following two terms under the old scheme were sent straight to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.