Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of September, 1901

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Sixty-one candidates were accepted as Naval Cadets in the September, 1901 intake term at H.M.S. Britannia with the following marks received in the competitive entrance examination.[1]

  1. Charles H. A. Lloyd, 3098 marks
  2. John Wilfrid Seddon, 2879
  3. Roger Leigh Wiles, 2793
  4. Roger Burges, 2789 (gunnery officer, would pass out with top rank and eveneutally become a commander, but never commanded any ships)
  5. Maurice Fiennes FitzGerald Wilson, 2680
  6. John Otho Nicholson Wood, 2679
  7. Arthur George Holmes, 2662
  8. Edmund Gilling Hallewell, 2637 (resigned commission as Sub. Lt. on 10 October 1907)
  9. Alexander Reginald Chalmer, 2556
  10. John Hugh Pigot, 2547
  11. Alan Ramsay Dewar, 2542
  12. Desmond Maxwell, 2523
  13. Wilfred Dixon Stirling, 2514
  14. John Austin Gaimes, 2479
  15. Algernon Edmund Penrice Lyons, 2473
  16. Charles Lester Kerr, 2450
  17. Cuthbert Morgan Murphy, 2446
  18. Cecil Howard Wrigley, 2424
  19. Francis Victor Hamilton Mackenzie, 2395
  20. Douglas George Ingpen, 2392
  21. Hugh Hope Grant Begbie, 2356
  22. Kenneth Halliday Macartney, 2345
  23. John Edward Pellew, 2342
  24. Geoffrey Thomas Wright, 2338
  25. Patrick Douglas Stirling, 2335
  26. Herbert Pott, 2332
  27. Arthur Henry Martin White, 2329
  28. Henry Winstanley Keith Young, 2327
  29. Melville Adams Hawes, 2326
  30. Eric Reid Corson, 2308
  31. Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher, 2303
  32. Lewis Anselmo da Costa Ricci, Arthur Dru Drury Smyth, and The Hon. Roger Coke (Kivernells School), 2282
  33. above three tied
  34. above three tied
  35. Philip Duke Crofton, 2270
  36. Reginald Foster Pitt Maton, 2269
  37. Geoffrey Warburton, 2267
  38. William Edward Blackwood Magee, 2262
  39. Alexander Robert Hammick, 2247
  40. Edward Ogle Disney, 2220
  41. Arthur Francis Pridham, 2218
  42. Mansel Babazon Fiennes Colvile, 2209
  43. Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham, 2205
  44. Esmond Popham Hogg, 2203
  45. Percy Ralph Passawer Percival, 2200
  46. Cecil Halliday Abercrombie, 2197
  47. Henry Radcliffe James, 2192
  48. Charles R. Congreve, 2167 (initial only given at TNA)
  49. Henry Doone Vernon, 2162
  50. Henry Bradford Maltby, 2155
  51. Eric Cantlon Simmons, 2139
  52. Gerald Ernest Berkeley Carter, 2137
  53. Ronald Megaw, 2133
  54. Alan Sergison Hyde-Smith, 2126
  55. Frederick Cobb Finnis, 2125
  56. Francis Gordon Stewart, 2121
  57. Edwin Grave Morris, 2120
  58. Lionel Charles Burnett, 2114
  59. Richard Stirling Robinson, 2113
  60. Victor Essendene Ward, 2108
  61. Geoffrey Shuttleworth Holden, 2103

Three young men were granted Service Cadetships:

  1. Brendan Coppinger, 2140
  2. Roger Poore, 1743
  3. Kenneth Cary Helyar, 1480

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 17, 1901; pg. 12; Issue 36536.
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