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− | Final exams were held in April | + | Final exams were held in April 1898, and produced the following results.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Apr 14, 1898; pg. 8; Issue 35490.</ref> I have not been able to find a list of their entry scores. |
Sixty-two cadets took the exams. The rank in order of merit of those passing out was as follows. | Sixty-two cadets took the exams. The rank in order of merit of those passing out was as follows. | ||
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+ | His service record indicates that [[Edward Glyn de Styrap Jukes Hughes]] belonged to this term. An ad proclaiming the success of his school said that he passed in 22nd with 1,68 marks. | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 16:36, 27 August 2019
Final exams were held in April 1898, and produced the following results.[1] I have not been able to find a list of their entry scores.
Sixty-two cadets took the exams. The rank in order of merit of those passing out was as follows.
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. 26 Jun 1897 p. 1.
- Henry George Thursfield
- Robert Radcliffe Cooke
- Philip William Douglas
- George Bridges Lewis (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- Nathaniel Thomas Carrington (b 5 Sep 1882, Mid, dismissed for theft, 6 Jul 1901)
- Lindreex
- Adrian St. Vincent Keyes
- Eric Gascoigne Robinson
- Clement Charles Swift
- Andrew Browne Cunningham
- George Moore Allender Rowe (b 4 Apr 1883, P/T Cdr., d 28 Apr 1920 motor accident)
- George Lewis Browne (b 1 Apr 1882, ret. Cdr.,
- Aubrey Thomas
- James Douglas Campbell
- Henry Archer Colt (b 16 Sep 1882, Lt. Cdr., d Feb 1951)
- Edmond Alan Berners Stanley
- John David Napier Burnett (b 4 Jun 1882, Lt., removed for misconduct 17 Nov 1905)
- Arthur Henry Durrant Field (b 15 Jan 1882, torpedoes ret. Capt., WW2 service)
- Francis Allen Newton Cromie
- Herbert Seymour Webb Boldero (b 29 Aug 1882, Lt., retired unfit 4 Mar 1907, d 1940)
- James Fownes Somerville
- Charles Henry Aubrey Cartwright
- Walter John Fletcher
- Charles Campbell Lambert (b 24 feb 1883, Lt., retired 1908, d 25 Sep 1911 in whirpools near Vancouver)
- Charles James Colebrooke Little
- James Sacheverell Constable Salmond
- Illtyd Arthur Stewart Hutton
- Basil Richard Poë
- Edmund David Faber
- Alfred Fletcher Coplestone-Boughey
- Ralph Stuart Sneyd
- Hugh Hamilton-Gordon
- Joseph Gordon Walsh
- Archibald Anthony Lovett-Cameron
- John Pelham Champion
- Richard Bruce England
- Frederick Wilfred Law
- Walter Mark Hore (b. 27 Oct 1882, Mid, withdrew Jan 1901 to enter Army)
- John Spencer Tyndall (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- Reginald Thornton Amedroz
- Richard Thornton Down
- Lionel Edward Henry Royle (b 18 Mar 1883, torpedoes ret. Capt., d 11 Nov 1943)
- Cloudesley Varyl Robinson
- Lancelot Alan Smythies (b 3 Oct 1882, ret. Capt.)
- Percy Dumayne Campbell (v 2 Jan 1883, ret. Cdr., d 25 Jan 1942)
- Robert Francis Veasey
- Arthur Geoffrey Napier Lane
- Francis Edward Byrne (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
- Charles Gordon Ramsey
- Evelyn Adam Govett (b 24 Apr 1882, Mid, accidentally shot himself 3 Sep 1899)
- Robert Edgeworth Johnston (b 17 Nov 1882, Mid, d Malta Hospital 16 May 1900 enteric fever)
- Herbert Francis Littledale
- Smith
- Arthur George Coke (b 6 Apr 1882, Mid, withdrew, died 22 May 1915 Dardanelles serving in RNVR)
- Clinton Francis Samuel Danby
- Arthur Winnifred Benson
- Maurice Brett Leslie
His service record indicates that Edward Glyn de Styrap Jukes Hughes belonged to this term. An ad proclaiming the success of his school said that he passed in 22nd with 1,68 marks.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 14, 1898; pg. 8; Issue 35490.
Pages in category "H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1897"
The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total.