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Bingham was repatriated soon after the war and was invested with the Victoria Cross at Buckingham Palace on 13 December, 1918.<ref>Bingham Service Record. {{T

...d to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 January, 1910, vice [[Charles Henry Cross|Cross]], promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}}.{{Gaz|28325|30|4 January, 1910}} ...he was appointed an Additional Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) dated 31 May.{{

...Kirwan [q.v.] , dean of Killala. After education at the Naval School, New Cross, he became a naval cadet in 1848. He served for several years on the Austra ...f of Echowe (3 April). He was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria dated 15 June, vice [[Anthony Hiley Hoskins|Hoskins]].{{Gaz|24743|4472|15 J

...dinary Member of the Military Division of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 10 December.{{Gaz|28670|9395|12 Decem He was installed as a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath in a ceremonial investiture at Westminster Abbey,

...ion to the rank of {{CommRN}} by applying for a place in the Royal Yacht ''Victoria and Albert'', which he obtained, his appointment in succession Lieutenant [ ...he was appointed an Additional Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 3 June, 1918

Queen Victoria telegraphed Prince Leiningen on 29 December approving Battenberg's appointm ...dditional Member of the Civil Division of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 21 June, 1887.{{Gaz|25712|3364|21 Jun

...22 January, 1877, Hoskins was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria, vice Stirling.{{Gaz|24413|502|2 February, 1877}} On the occasion of the Q ...} He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 17 November.

...to the [[China Station]] as commander-in-chief. On the occasion of Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, ...ay he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 25 May, 1895

...n-Chief, Portsmouth]], on 26 June for the Fleet Review commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, which he commanded.<ref>"The Naval Review at Spithead" ( ...the 6-in guns in ''Majestics'' and later battleships should have "A" class cross connected sights, with one V.P. 7 to 21 scope and one 3 power illuminated s

Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt was born on 25 March, 1865, in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, the son of William Henry Gaunt, barrister and judge (1830 &ndas ...elped Churchill with his polo ponies. [Should] never have been allowed to cross the threshold of a quarterdeck. [Self]-Advertiser. No place inside the Se

From ''Polyphemus'', May went to the Royal Yacht ''Victoria & Albert'' on 9 May, 1884.{{NLJul87|p. 246}} ...jubilee celebrations. He was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria dated 7 May, 1899, vice [[John Pakenham Pipon|Pipon]].{{Gaz|27081|3186|19 M

On the occasion of Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, he was appointed an Additional Member of the Second Class ...97}} He was appointed [[First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria on 23 August.{{Gaz|26885|4726|24 August, 1897}}

On the occasion of Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, o He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the First Division, or Knight Grand Cross, of the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 9 November,

...ined in 1855 distinguished himself afloat and ashore, winning the Victoria Cross in 1884 for gallantry displayed in the Sudan. Rising to fleet command in t ...t in the Sudan, during the campaign against Mahdists, and won the Victoria Cross (21 May 1884) for his gallantry at the battle of El Teb on 29 February, 188

On 18 January, 1886, Hotham was appointed a [[Naval Aide-de-Camp]] to Queen Victoria, vice [[James Elphinstone Erskine|Erskine]].{{Gaz|25551|329|22 January, 188 He was appointed a Knight Grand Cross in the Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) on 8 March, 1901.{{Gaz|27292|1647|8

...slands, died at Tortola in the West Indies. His mother was given by Queen Victoria a residence at Hampton Court and went to live there with her young family a He was appointed an Honorary Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the Civil Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 9 November, 190

Burney was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} from the ''Victoria and Albert'' with seniority of 30 August, 1879.{{Gaz|24758|5309|2 September ...as advanced to be an Additional Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (G.C.M.G.) for his services

.../> In his final term he befriended [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]]'s grandchildren who had joined in September, 1877; [[Prince Albert Victor ...apparently gained the confidence and trust of Admiral Hoskins, for when ''Victoria'' ran aground Evan-Thomas was entrusted with the responsibility of refloati

Keppel was appointed in command of the Royal Yacht ''Victoria and Albert'' on 4 August, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Offi He was appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order on 1 January, 1930.{{GazSup|33566|6|1 January,

...ruary, 1901}} On 1 April he was appointed in command of the Royal Yacht ''Victoria and Albert'', and on 1 July was appointed {{Com2RN}} whilst in command of h ...ay he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) on 3 June, 1913