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  • ...for grave anxiety. He recovered, however and studied to become a physical training officer in 1905-06.<ref>Gaskell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/186.|}} ...908 to March 1911, he was appointed to {{UK-Dreadnought|f=p}} for physical training duties in the [[Home Fleet]].<ref>Gaskell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46
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  • ...e remembrances carried away by many who visited him in his flagship. This physical fitness combined with the mental and moral attributes he so abundantly poss ...November, Admiral Jellicoe entertained a group of staff officers and other officers. He allegedly said "that the Submarine War was going to get so bad in 1917
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  • ...o leave the submarine service in order to pursue qualification in physical training. He was granted permission to participate in the Imperial Service Boxing C ...to promote physical training in the Navy, resulting in "a large number of officers taking part in many forms of sport."
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  • ...tituted in 1913 to provide the [[Royal Navy]] with an additional source of officers for the [[Military Branch]]. Boys were entered at a later age, 17½ to 18½ ...of Commissions and Warrants Branch), was convened to discuss the scheme of training for the Special Entry Naval Cadets, and tendered its report on 21 April.<re
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  • In 1928, he relinquished his role as a Physical Training officer and reverted to general service.<ref>Harvey Service Record. {{TNA| On 31 October 1937 he was appointed Commanding Officers of the Severn Division with the rank of {{CaptRNVR}}. He held this post un
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  • ...r Cay entered the Navy in July 1882. He generally impressed his superiour officers as his career developed, and must have been an attractive and likeable man, ...under the Ruby's counter in considerable danger & by his zeal, example, & physical strength in shoving her out, prevented a loss of cutter, anchor, & probably
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  • In May 1910, he was permitted to drop from a short course in Physical Training owing to an old injury to tendons in his foot. .... ''Tainui'', which had been torpedoed by [[Hans Adams]]'s {{DE-U82}}. The officers described Sams's behaviour as tactless in how he addressed men on his destr
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  • On 24 October, 1907, Palmer received a second class certificate in Physical Training duties.<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/162.|D7603869}} f. 367 [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Eastman's Royal Naval Academy]]
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  • ...oved by the Captain Superintendent, together with a Medical Certificate of physical efficiency, according to the prescribed regulations, will be required to be ...at is, free from impediment of speech, defect ol vision, rupture, or other physical inefficiency.
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  • ...olclough Allen|Hamilton C. Allen]]'''|'''[[Portsmouth|In Command, Physical Training School, Portsmouth]]'''<br>17 Aug, 1931 &ndash; 19 May, 1932|Succeeded by<b [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Stubbington House School]]
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  • ...nthly reports and restricting him to only that recreation required for his physical health.<ref>Cavendish Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/19.|D7576678}} f. 1 ...endish was on unpaid time for six months and then took the Senior Officers Training Course, Part 1. He then took a series of commands of light cruisers as the
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  • ...ovement which has been made to improve Naval Education—a movement in which officers and civilians alike have joined—is also evidence of the same desire. ...the knowledge has become so requisite. The days in which a large number of officers looked upon it as discreditable to a seaman to be a student have passed awa
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  • ...uterpe Ionides. Dannreuther entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] at Dartmouth as a {{NavCadRN}} on 15 July, 1885. He ...ll pay leave Dannreuther went on a 3 week voluntary course at the National Physical Laboratory and obtained a diploma from the Geographical Society for practic
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  • ...d was appointed as a {{NavCadRN}} to the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] at Dartmouth on 15 January, 1876.<ref name=sr135>ADM ...e was appointed on the same say to ''Firequeen'' for the month-long Senior Officers' Signal Course, and thence for a series of Gunnery and Torpedo courses.<ref
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  • In March 1907 his name was noted for physical training duties, but in January, 1908 he was recommended by Captain de Robeck for co [[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Stubbington House School]]
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  • ...sh; 8 April, 1951) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. Like many junior officers, he found his metier in a series of destroyer commands during the [[Great W ...der of merit of sixty cadets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}
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  • ...mber went to the gunnery school at Portsmouth, [[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|H.M.S. ''Excellent'']], where he obtained a Second Class with 515 m ...s excellent judgement and has managed his ship well on all occasions. V.G. physical qualities. He is an officer well qualified for high command." On 4 March, 1
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  • ...n- tageous distribution of the Sea-keeping Fleet and of a better system of training for the Royal Naval Reserve. The elimination of the older vessels, which re ...o away completely with the distinction between the three branches when the officers reached the rank of Lieutenant.
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  • All naval officers of the Executive Branch of about my seniority and above - many now distingu My next impression of the ''Britannia'' was a physical one, and being also very painful, I will dispose of it now. Actually, the '
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  • ...the Retired List at his own request to facilitate the promotion of younger officers on 15 September, 1946.<ref>Whitworth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/232.| ...Englefield Evans|Alfred E. Evans]]'''|'''[[Portsmouth|In Command, Physical Training School, Portsmouth]]'''<br>7 Jan, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 282}} &ndash; 17 Dec, 19
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