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  • ...' was commissioned at Devonport on 14 November, 1912, for service in the {{UK-BCS|1}},<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and N ...ashford|John E. L. Bashford]] was appointed to her as torpedo officer. An interpreter in German, he would remain in her until 31 May, 1919. He was scolded for l
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  • ...time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. His first appointment was to {{UK-1Grafton}} on the [[China Station]], commencing from 18 August, 1896 and te ...e Bowes Hutton]] took ill with gastritis. He would commence working as an Interpreter in French on 7 February, 1915 until he left the ship in late April to take
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  • ...etty free hand out of school." He passed the examination for entry into {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} first out of batch, and with his term of twenty-three cade ...an Interpreter in French and on the 18th was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB66|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Mon
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in Hindustani. He assumed command of the {{UK-Edgar|f=t}} on 16 July, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/
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  • Adams was appointed to {{UK-PrincessRoyal|f=p}}, possibly as gunnery officer, from 9 October 1916 to 1 He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Legion|f=t}} on 8 July, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 830}}
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  • In 1905, he was awarded an Interpreter's Certificate in German. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cornwallis|f=t}} on 9 August, 1910{{NMI|Tuesday, 9 August, 1910. Issue '''
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  • ...'Boadicea'' on 9 July, 1878.{{NLDec78|p. 199}} On 10 July he passed as an interpreter in French.<ref name=Record1383/> ...24 August to re-qualify, and on 27 October he became Gunnery Officer in {{UK-DukeOfWellington}}.
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  • In April, 1906, he qualified as an Acting Interpreter in French. He was appointed to command the battleship {{UK-PrinceOfWales}} on 18 November, 1912.<ref>Dumaresq Service Record. The Nat
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  • He was appointed captain of {{UK-Jupiter|f=p}} in December 1900, remaining there two years.{{MackieRNW}} ...he Admiralty formally ordered Milne to return to Chatham on 29 August in {{UK-Inflexible}} and to hoist his flag at Admiralty House there on 30 August.<r
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  • Sub-Lieutenant Fisher was appointed to the {{UK-Hawke|f=t}} on 13 January, 1896.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence". ''Th As {{LieutRN}} (G) in {{UK-KingEdwardVII}}, as enterprising naval persons were fairly required to do,
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  • Anderson qualified as an Interpreter in French. On 11 February 1913, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hyacinth|f=t}}.{{NLApr14|p. 325}}
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in French and Spanish. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Aeolus|f=t}} on 2 July, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 272}}
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  • On 29 June, 1925 Roskill was appointed to the {{UK-Wistaria|f=t}} on the [[North America and West Indies Station]]. ...he was appointed to {{UK-Ramillies}} as first Lieutenant and as an acting Interpreter in French.
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  • ...he Eastern Mediterranean, where he would remain until being appointed to {{UK-1Euryalus}} on the same station in September.<ref>Brownrigg Service Record. ...t}} in the [[Channel Squadron]]. On 1 November 1886 he was appointed to {{UK-1Rover}} in the [[Training Squadron (Royal Navy)|Training Squadron]]. He s
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  • ...ce competitive examination on 6 February, 1906 and was appointed a Student Interpreter on 10 February. He was promoted to Assistant on 7 September, 1908.<ref>''T *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=8032413&queryType=1&resultcount=
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  • ...well be spared, and were replaced on 4th June by a field gun's crew from {{UK-1Centurion}}. ...[[Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday|Lewis S. T. Halliday]], R.M.L.I., {{UK-Orlando|f=p}}; Captain [[Edmund Wray]], R.M.L.I., Wei-hai-wei detachment; 2
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  • ...d to the rank of {{CommRN}}.{{GazSup|28151|4644|26 June, 1908}} He was an interpreter and appointed an Inspecting Officer in the Coast Guard, Rathmullen on 5 Jan {{CatPerson|UK|1874|1920}}
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  • Bruce was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-Banshee|f=t}} in Spring of 1902.{{NMI|Saturday, 26 April, 1902. Issue '''3 In late 1906, {{UK-Proserpine}} collided with {{UK-Cynthia}} and Bruce was told to be more careful in future following a Court
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  • On 15 March, 1897 Duncan was appointed to the {{UK-1Sealark|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments On 5 July, 1898 Duncan joined the battleship {{UK-Howe}} for a summer cruise.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official A
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  • ...} on the [[China Station]], from which he was invalided and sent home in {{UK-Thalia|f=p}} on 11 April, 1888. Kelly failed to pass from College in November 1891 and was sent to {{UK-1Hotspur}} on 12 December, to be denied Christmas leave in light of the imp
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  • Kelly entered {{UK-1Britannia}} in January, 1886 after placing twenty-eighth in order of merit He was an interpreter in French, appointed to {{UK-Hebe}} for two years, commencing in 1894.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/89.|}} f. 125.<
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  • ...e on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in September, 1904 and joining the {{UK-Swiftsure|f=t}}.<ref>Renouf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/254.|D7605009}} He was appointed Lieutenant ('''T''') of the dreadnought battleship {{UK-Conqueror}} on 1 May, 1914.{{NLNov17|p. 392''p''}}
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  • Dewar was appointed to the {{UK-2Hardy|f=t}} on 1 February, 1897.{{NLApr97|p. 227}} After his retirement on 22 July, 1910, Dewar was appointed to the {{UK-Hannibal|f=t}} for the 1912 manoeuvres on 2 July.<ref>Dewar Service Record.
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  • ...Usborne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/115.}} f. 118.</ref>|note=and as Interpreter in French}} {{CatShipSecondClassProtectedCruiser|UK}}
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  • ...iggle]], Neston Diggle was awarded twelve months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. Diggle was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-TB92|f=t}} on 1 November, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 400''a''}}
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  • ...Station (Royal Navy)|Australia Station]], but official appointments as an interpreter would be infrequent for him. On 30 October, 1905 he married Mary Elizabeth ...ry appointment at {{UK-Excellent}} and then a role as gunnery officer in {{UK-Cressy}}, dated from 13 March, 1906.<ref>Townsend Service Record. {{TNA|AD
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  • ...196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=and as Acting Interpreter in German}} {{CatShipDestroyer|UK}}
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  • ...ioned at Chatham on 15 September, 1924. By March, 1925 she was with the {{UK-DF|2}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 283}} ''Viscount'' was re-commissioned at the Nore on 27 May, 1927 to join {{UK-DF|2}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLFeb29|p. 283}}
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  • ...November, 1917.{{NLAug20|p. 879''b''}} In December 1917, she joined the {{UK-DF|13}}.{{SMNLDec17|p. 12}} ...Devonport on 4 December, 1923. By March, 1925 she was serving with the {{UK-DF|9}} with the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 279}}
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  • ...she went to the {{UK-DF|3}}.{{SMNLMar18|p. 12}} In May, she went to the {{UK-DF|2}} of the Northern Division of the Coast of Ireland Station.{{SMNLMay18 She was one of six destroyers loaned to the {{UK-DF|15}} in November 1918, but this assignment did not persist beyond around
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  • ...1915, ''Marksman'' was the initial and sole leader for the newly formed {{UK-DF|12}}.{{SMNLNov15|p. 12}}. In January, arrival of the {{UK-Royalist}} as flotilla cruiser placed ''Marksman'' in a subordinate role.{{
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  • ...om the official report on the exercises, it appears that he instead took {{UK-Kangaroo|f=p}}.{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|11 July 1901, p. 8}} ...Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|note=and as Acting Interpreter in German}}
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  • {{UK-1Snapper}} was commissioned at Chatham in late February 1901 to replace ''A She and ten other T.B.Ds. of the Devonport Reserve followed the {{UK-Skirmisher|f=tp}} from Plymouth on 21 August 1905 for a practice cruise alo
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  • ...ng from Chatham to join the Home Fleet. In a possibly related incident, {{UK-Rother}} was struck by a steamer.{{NMI|Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988 In mid-1913, serving in the {{UK-DF|9}} &mdash; a patrol flotilla.{{NLJul13|p. 396}}
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in French at some point. Hill was appointed in command of {{UK-IronDuke}} in July, 1919.
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  • ...tannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1890|July 1890 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}, ranking last of fifty-seven candidates in order of merit He qualified as an Interpreter in French.
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  • ....</ref>|note=and for charge of a group of vessels in reserve and as Acting Interpreter in German}} {{CatShipPatrolBoat|UK}}
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  • ...l College, Greenwich]]. He gained twelve months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. He qualified as an Interpreter in French.
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  • ...x months time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}} and being appointed to {{UK-1Repulse}} of the [[Channel Squadron]] on 15 September, 1898. Hemans was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-Avon|f=t}} on 20 March, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 281}}
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  • In August of 1905, Cherry acted as an interpreter during a visit from the French fleet.<ref>Cherry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM Cherry was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Crusader|f=t}} on 1 August, 1911.{{NLJul13|p. 298}} In March of 1912, the
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  • Bolster was qualified as an Interpreter in German in April of 1910, first drawing comment for this skill in 1909.<r Bolster was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lightning|f=t}} on 12 December, 1911.{{NLApr14|p. 339}}
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  • ...and told to be more careful in future as he began a half-year command of {{UK-Cygnet|f=p}}. In August of 1910, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Savage|f=c}}. In May of 1912, Barrow was judged solely to blame for damagi
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  • ...R.N. J Kiddle, Esq., Kiddle gained twelve months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. ...o requalify in torpedoes. He emerged on 3 November and was appointed to {{UK-Hannibal}} as first and torpedo officer.<ref>Kiddle Service Record. {{TNA|A
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  • ...n the language. He also spoke Spanish well enough to qualify as an acting interpreter. ...command of the {{UK-Ferret|f=t}} in September 1917 and operated with the {{UK-DF|20}},{{HardLying|p. 124}} which she joined in March 1918.
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  • ...d raised by his mother, Goff gained seven months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}.<ref>Goff Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/153.|D7603660}} f ...to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1903. In April 1905 passed exam as Interpreter in Japanese as arranged by D.N.E..<ref>Goff Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/
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  • ...ed third among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the {{UK-1Britannia}} intake term of September 1899, with 2806 marks.{{NMI|Saturday, Mainguy was an interpreter in German and French, gaining his exams in October, 1906.<ref>Mainguy Servi
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  • ...e joined the Royal Navy. He gained eight months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1886.<ref>Carey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43 Carey was commander of the {{UK-1TB8|f=t}} in May, 1894.{{ARTS1894|p. 196}}
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  • ..., he would be qualified as an interpreter. By 1911, he would be an acting interpreter in German.<ref>Dickens Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 138.</ref> Dickens was appointed in command of the {{UK-Chelmer|f=t}} in November, 1911.{{NLJul13|p. 292}}
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  • ...the Royal Artillery. Charles gained three months time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. In 1905, White was appointed as an interpreter during a visit of the French Fleet.
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  • In January 1906 while in {{UK-Glory|f=p}}, he earned a third class certificate in navigation and in March ...10 he was found to be at fault to a minor degree for a collision between {{UK-TB104}} and a trawler.{{NLApr10|p. 401''a''}}
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  • ...is name be removed from those being considered for examination as a German Interpreter.<ref>Saltren-Willett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/126.|D7604538}} f. ? ...6, he was sent to Portsmouth, and five days later was appointed into the {{UK-Shannon|f=c}}.<ref>Saltren-Willett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/126.|D
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  • ...ified as an Interpreter in Russian.{{NLApr10|p. 433''a''}} He was also an interpreter in German from some point. ...ved to command {{UK-A13}} in September, 1910 and was now functioning as an interpreter in German.
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  • ...blishment on 15 January, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 19}} He was appointed to the {{UK-Colossus|f=t}}, and served in her through the [[Battle of Jutland]], being ...s|f=p}}. This lasted through late April, 1919, when he was appointed to {{UK-Thames|f=p}} and for the two and a half month Periscope Course.<ref>Cumming
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  • ...ions for several days commencing on 20 July, 1897 and gained entrance to {{UK-1Britannia}}'s term of August, 1897, his 1551 marks placing him second amon ...ary, 1902, Captain [[Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet|Percy Scott]] of {{UK-Terrible|f=t}}, Reinold's second ship, evaluated his young {{SubRN}} as "a
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in French in 1905.<ref>Bedwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/118.|}} f. ...l was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1914. He served in {{UK-Minotaur}} as navigating officer on the [[China Station]] from October 1913
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  • He became an interpreter in French, and apparently a very good one. His naval career would rely on ...nnual Manoeuvres of 1912]], he served as Beatty's Flag Lieutenant in the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}}.<ref>Poë Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/98.|}} f. 302.</
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  • He was qualified as an interpreter in Spanish. ...ry, 1917, he was appointed to {{UK-E52}}. His first command was that of {{UK-C13}}, appointed 5 January, 1918 and lasting until 20 July.<ref>Lake Servic
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  • In April 1910 he passed the preliminary exam to be an interpreter in German. Hall was appointed {{LieutRN}} (I) & Commander of the {{UK-TB19|f=t}} on 10 September, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 400}}
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  • ...g an acting interpreter in German, Danish and French and a fully qualified interpreter in Dutch. Thomson's first command, the {{UK-A11}}, collided with the barge ''Rosa'' in September, 1910, but he was not
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  • ...yal Naval College, Greenwich]]. Despite this facility, he qualified as an Interpreter in German at some point. ...able. Nonetheless, when Hozier was appointed to {{UK-Hibernia}} as acting Interpreter in German, her captain was asked to appraise Hozier's conduct in six months
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  • ...1916 and would fight in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|4}}.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/16.|}} f. 16.</ref> Poland was appointed in command of the {{UK-P58|f=t}} on 22 June, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 859}}
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  • Kirby passed as an Interpreter in Japanese in October 1911.<ref>Kirby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/17 Kirby was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ness|f=t}} on 28 June, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 852}}<ref>Kirby Service Record. {
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  • ...ld was appointed to {{UK-Collingwood}} as torpedo officer, qualified as an interpreter in French, on 6 January, 1914.{{NLDec12|p. 393''d''}} He fought in her at Fitzgerald was appointed in command of the {{UK-Caledon|f=t}} in December, 1929.
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  • Williams entered the {{UK-1Britannia|f=tp}} in January, 1889, having ranked foremost of forty-five su ...{{MidRN}} on 15 January, 1891{{NLApr91|p. 63}} and was appointed to the {{UK-Imperieuse|f=t}}, additional, on 27 January, 1891, to be appointed to her w
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  • ...rd was fluent in French. He gained three months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. ...inted to the {{UK-Viknor|f=t}} (initially called ''The Viking'') as Acting Interpreter in French.
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  • ...{{UK-Fawn}} in reserve at Malta before being appointed in command of the {{UK-2Ardent|f=t}} on 10 April 1905. ...a on 17 April, 1906 when his destroyer accidentally rammed the "hostile" {{UK-TB84}}. Cochrane was not blamed in the sinking of the torpedo boat.{{Heppe
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  • Gaudin passed qualification as an Interpreter in French in November, 1892.{{NLApr10|p. 432''a''}} He had previously been Gaudin was appointed to oversee the completion of the {{UK-Albatross|f=t}} on 6 July, 1896.{{NLApr97|p. 197}}
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  • Leeds spent the first eighteen months of the war in the {{UK-Welland|f=t}} on the China Station.<ref name=obit>Obituary.</ref> ...ron|f=t}}. He fought in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}}.<ref>Leeds Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/187.|}} f. 187.</ref>
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  • ...a submariner, a gunnery officer, an inventive torpedoman and as a Russian interpreter. ...serve in several, as he was appointed to {{UK-Forth}}, {{UK-Vulcan}} and {{UK-1Maidstone}} for work in submarines between May 1912 and 5 May, 1915.
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  • Susmann was appointed to {{UK-Powerful}} on 17 December, 1907 to provide gunnery services and as Inspecto He was appointed to {{UK-Euryalus}} on 15 October, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 309}}
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  • He was appointed to the {{UK-1Glasgow|f=t}} of the South Atlantic Squadron as first lieutenant on 17 Sep Having been repeatedly recommended for promotion by {{UK-1Glasgow}}'s Captain [[John Luce]], Thompson served in the [[Battle of the
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  • Richard gained twelve months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}.<ref>Hartland-Mahon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/448.|}} ...ible boats. These were not adopted, however. In August 1905, he acted as Interpreter during a visit of the French Fleet.<ref>Hartland-Mahon Service Record. {{T
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  • ...ed until 29 May 1902. He spent much of the remainder of the year in the {{UK-1Revenge}}.<ref>Nash Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/143.|}} f. 547.</ref> ...that year, he was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}}, additional, for command of {{UK-TB109}}.
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  • ...at Law was born in Walton and gained two months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. Hewitt qualified as an interpreter in German at some point.
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  • ...was acquitted by a Court Martial held on 31 October, 1912 for stranding {{UK-Speedy}}. The Admiralty felt compelled to chime in that they could not sup Nash qualified as interpreter in Italian in April, 1919.
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in French. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Edmund+Power+Bickford Service Records]
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  • ..., he was ready for service, but this time in the Channel Squadron in the {{UK-1RoyalSovereign}}. ...1Suffolk}}, {{UK-1Resolution}}, {{UK-Barfleur}}, {{UK-PrinceGeorge}} and {{UK-KingEdwardVII}}. He was first and torpedo officer in the last two ships.
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  • Dick spoke French and was an acting interpreter in 1920.<ref>Dick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM196/120.}} f. 66.</ref> Dick was appointed in command of the B-class destroyer {{UK-Basilisk}} on 2 August, 1938.<ref>Dick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM196/120.}}
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  • ..., as Squadron Commander for armament duties with aircraft and as an acting interpreter in German.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, E * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Robert+Hamilton+Clark-Hall Service Records]
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  • ...d raised by merchant uncle C. E. Hawes, Melville was destined to become an interpreter in German and a gunnery specialist.<ref>Hawes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19 ...nterpreter from 8 January, 1913 to 6 January, 1914 and moved directly to {{UK-Colossus}}.
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  • Woollard joined the Navy from the Supplementary List. He was an interpreter in French. {{CatPerson|UK|1882|}}
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  • ...to the {{UK-E22|f=t}}. [[Arthur Kipling Waistell]], Captain (S) of the {{UK-SF|8}} reported that Steele lacked sufficient technical knowledge to serve ...ng in the ability to take charge of men. On 14 May, he was appointed to {{UK-IronDuke}} where, eventually, he would be placed in charge of her [[Transmi
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  • In April, 1910, Hilliard qualified as an interpreter in German. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ronald+Hubert+Hilliard Service Records]
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  • In June 1875, Gissing was qualified as an interpreter in Swahili. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Edward+Gissing Service Records]
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  • ...e rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1874. In March 1879, he qualified as an interpreter in Hindustani. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Arthur+Thomas+Target Service Records]
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  • ...aised by his mother, Brandon gained eight months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. He passed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1897 ranked second of the sixty-four cadets who p
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  • ...pointed to {{UK-1Maidstone}}, additional, for service in submarines and as Interpreter in Dutch. He was also able to speak German and French at a lesser level. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Colin+Mayers Service Records]
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  • ...eliminary exam in the language in 1907 before being qualified as an acting interpreter in June, 1913. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Richard+Lloyd+Edwards Service Records]
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  • ...o {{UK-Harrier}} to work with the [[Downs Boarding Flotilla]] as an acting interpreter in German, but he was sent ashore before mid-August, suffering from "genera * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Robert+Hudleston+Keate Service Records]
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  • ...d to France for four months additional study. He would pass for an acting Interpreter in the language in January, 1908 with 753 of 1,000 marks. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Archibald+Thomas+Stewart Service Records]
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  • On 13 December, 1912, appointed to {{UK-Antrim}} of the {{UK-CS|3}} as torpedo officer. His journals at the National Maritime Museum pu ...-Vernon}} for torpedo duties. He stayed two months and was appointed to {{UK-Resolution}} as torpedo officer on 8 October, 1915.
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  • Pedder qualified as an Interpreter in French in June, 1925 with an A.I rating.{{NLMay39|p. 384}} * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Arthur+Reid+Pedder Service Records]
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in Greek. Churchill was appointed to {{UK-Gloucester}} on 24 April, 1938.{{NLMay39|p. 291}} He was apparently among
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  • He qualified as an interpreter in French, class A 1. ...rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 December, 1935.{{NLMay39|p. 85}} Appointed to {{UK-Caledon}} on 25 March, 1939.{{NLMay39|p. 264}}
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  • Qualified as an interpreter in French. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Evelyn+Smallwood Service Records]
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  • ...son of a banker, Masterman gained twelve months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. ...e of Aero Club de France in 1912 and on 7 May was placed on the books of {{UK-Actaeon}}, additional, for command of the Naval Airship Section of the Roya
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  • ...y 1913 through 1 February 1915. On 22 February, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Maori|f=t}}. He was fortunate to survive her loss to a mine in May 1915, ...erman. His French, however, was good enough for him to serve as an acting interpreter in the language.
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  • Jowett was qualified as an interpreter in Swahili in August, 1897.{{NLJul11|p. 433''a''}} On 9 January, 1911, Jowett was appointed to the {{UK-Terpsichore|f=t}}.{{NLJul11|p. 384}} He remained in this appointment throu
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  • Hutton entered the Royal Navy with the January, 1897 intake term at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}, passing in tied for eleventh of sixty-three in order of m ...oted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 March, 1904. He was qualified as an interpreter in Chinese and French.<ref>Hutton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/97.|}}
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  • ...[[Torpedo Control]] course at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}, he was appointed to the {{UK-P36|f=t}} on 5 August, 1917.<ref>Keays Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/ ...d an October request for submarine service, on 7 November he was sent to {{UK-Dolphin}} for instruction in submarines.<ref>Keays Service Record. {{TNA|
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in Spanish in January, 1925. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Guy+Ninian+Whitelock+Boyes Service Records]
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  • D'Arcy was an interpreter in Greek. He was appointed to the {{UK-1Ajax|f=t}} on 14 January, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 724}}
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  • ...ct Thomas Dinwiddy, Dinwiddy gained eight months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. He received the most marks of any cadet in his class in Dece ...-Imperieuse}} in the Pacific, from January 1898. He transferred over to {{UK-1Warspite}} upon arriving on station.<ref>Dinwiddy Service Record. {{TNA|A
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  • ...s given six months' paid time to study Danish, passing provisionally as an interpreter in October. {{CatPerson|UK|1873|1949}}
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  • ...o the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 October, 1907. However, he was dismissed {{UK-TB042}} following a Court Martial, having been determined to have been AWOL he served in the [[Great War]] as an interpreter in Russian and French.
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  • ...rpreter in French in January 1918. In February 1919 he was appointed to {{UK-Dolphin}} for instruction in submarines.<ref>Castens Service Record. {{TNA * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+George+William+Emil+Castens Service Records]
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  • ...lles Napier|Napier]] of the {{UK-LCS|2}}. He also functioned as an acting interpreter in German in this appointment.<ref>Nicolson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/ ...er of flag to the {{UK-Chatham|f=t}}. Likewise, he followed the flag to {{UK-Glorious}} on 8 April, 1917.
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  • ...ec16|p. 393''t''}} and fought in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]] of the {{UK-CS|1}}.<ref>Birch Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/49.|}} f. 49.</ref> Birch was appointed as gunnery officer and as an interpreter to the {{UK-Dartmouth|f=t}} on 14 September, 1917 and served through at least the end o
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  • In January, 1911 he failed an examination to be an interpreter in French. Forbes was appointed to the {{UK-Monmouth|f=tp}} on 30 January, 1914 and died when she sank with all hands a
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  • After eight months in command of the {{UK-Opossum|f=t}}, Ennals went to France to study the language for four months. ...of the war, he was re-appointed as her navigator (not additional), and as Interpreter in German and French.<ref>Ennals Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/124.|}}
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  • Fraser passed for lower interpreter in French in January, 1909 and was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 3 ...n the ship until being appointed to {{UK-Repulse}} as navigator and acting interpreter in French on 4 July 1916.<ref>Fraser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/7.|}
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  • ...nstant}} upon the expiration of leave. On 12 September, he went to join {{UK-Volage}} of the [[Training Squadron]] where he would remain until being dis ...as discharged at half pay. He asked to be allowed to try to qualify as an interpreter in French and was refused.
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  • The son of H. B. Jameson, Esq., gentleman fought in {{UK-Canada|f=t}} from 4 July, 1915 to February, 1918, seeing action at the [[Ba Acting Interpreter in French.
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  • ...of Temporary Lieutenant with seniority of 9 June, 1915 and appointed to {{UK-Benbow}}, to "assist the Torpedo Lieutenant", which must actually have been ...ausen would ask to be permitted to take examinations to be qualified as an interpreter in German. It was granted that this should happen in January 1919, but he
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