Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of March, 1865
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Examinations at the Royal Naval College, Portsmouth on 1–3 March resulted in naval cadetships being rewarded to fifty-three of eighty candidates in two classes, in the following order of merit.[1]
Each man's preparatory education is noted.
First Class Cadets
- William Heron Coombs (Eastman's Academy) (listed in The Times as "W. Coombes")
- Walker Stuart King (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- The Hon. Francis Horace Pierrepont Cecil
- Edward John Sanderson (Eastman's Academy)
- Alexander William Chisholm-Batten
- Leonard G. E. Childers (initials only at TNA, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- Percy Hockin
- Herbert Dampier Phelps (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- Mitford William Pye
- George Drury
- Charles Edward Pyne
- The Hon. Harry de Vere Pery (North Grove House School)
- A. A. Ashington (initials only at TNA, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- G. Gisborne (Eastman's Academy) (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- William Henry Callwell (North Grove House School)
- Blanchard Reginald Toogood Coward
- Edward Dowling Hodgson
- F. H. Thomson (Rev. T. Knight's School) (initials only at TNA, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- George Albert Smith (Eastman's Academy)
- Arthur William Blacker Kirwan
- D. G. A. King (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- Henry Dawson Archdall (Eastman's Academy) ("Archidall" in The Times)
- H. E. H. Hayes (Rev. T. Knight's School) (not specifically found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- Frederick George Stopford
- Arthur Tilson Shaen Carter (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- George H. Whalley (Eastman's Academy) (initials only at TNA, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- R. S. Hancock (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- Francis Hall Logan
- H. St. J. Maule (Eastman's Academy) (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- Francis Theophilus Brooke (Rev. T. Knight's School)
- Lennard Edward Dick
- T. J. Foster (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- William Queade Johnston
- F. L. Butt (North Grove House School) (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
- Andrew Francis Balfour
- John D'Oyley Harris (Eastman's Academy)
- Andrew Leslie Murray
- Frederick Bushby Warren
- Joseph Edward Gregory
- Charles John Graves-Sawle (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- John H. Kerr (North Grove House School) (initial only at TNA, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- Reginald Ashley Stock
- The Hon. G. M. Bennet (initials only at TNA, missing from Navy List of October 1871)
- C. W. Vipan (North Grove House School) (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October 1871)
Second Class Cadets
- John Marsh Girdlestone (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) ("Gurdlestone" in The Times)
- Frederick John Lobb (Mr. Vickery's School)
- Ernest James Fleet
- Charles Duke Anderson Morshead (North Grove House School)
- George Pirie
- Robert John Moleworth Bunbury (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) ("R. S. M. Banbury" in The Times)
- Edward Sherington Davenport
- Eaton Wallace Petley
- Alfred Fitzalan Howard Drayson (Mr. Vickery's School)
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Mar 10, 1865; pg. 12; Issue 25129.
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