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Fifty-nine candidates were accepted for naval cadetships after a competitive examination held on 11 June and successive days, with the following scores being obtained.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy." ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jul 11, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34626.</ref> | Fifty-nine candidates were accepted for naval cadetships after a competitive examination held on 11 June and successive days, with the following scores being obtained.<ref>"Cadetships In The Royal Navy." ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jul 11, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34626.</ref> | ||
− | # [[Theodore Frederick Carroll]], 1776 | + | 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. |
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+ | # [[Theodore Frederick Carroll]], 1776 (b 10 Oct 1881, Lt., d 8 Mar 1906 heart disease) | ||
# [[John Sharpey Schäfer]], 1660 | # [[John Sharpey Schäfer]], 1660 | ||
# [[Robert Cecil Hamilton]], 1613 | # [[Robert Cecil Hamilton]], 1613 | ||
# [[Wilfred Arthur Thompson]], 1539 | # [[Wilfred Arthur Thompson]], 1539 | ||
− | # [[Frank Reginald Willis]], 1518 | + | # [[Frank Reginald Willis]], 1518 (b 9 Aug 1881, gunnery ret. Capt., WW2 service) |
# [[Noel Stephen Tindall]], 1483 | # [[Noel Stephen Tindall]], 1483 | ||
# [[John George Neligan]], 1479 | # [[John George Neligan]], 1479 | ||
− | # Claude J. S. Webster, 1477 | + | # Claude J. S. Webster, 1477 (not found at TNA) |
− | # [[Dennis de Courcy Anstruther Herbert]], 1465 | + | # [[Dennis de Courcy Anstruther Herbert]], 1465 (b 26 Feb 1881, Lt., ret unfit 9 Mar 1911, d 12 Sep 1911) |
# [[Evan Campbell Bunbury]], 1455 | # [[Evan Campbell Bunbury]], 1455 | ||
− | # [[George Ronald Hamilton Cheape]], 1442 | + | # [[George Ronald Hamilton Cheape]], 1442 (b 20 Feb 1881, Mid, withdrawn 9 Jul 1900) |
# [[Henry Purdon Boyd]], 1427 | # [[Henry Purdon Boyd]], 1427 | ||
# Richard M. Barrow, 1425 | # Richard M. Barrow, 1425 | ||
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# [[Stuart Duncan Blair]], 1402 | # [[Stuart Duncan Blair]], 1402 | ||
# [[Aubrey Thomas Tillard]], 1400 | # [[Aubrey Thomas Tillard]], 1400 | ||
− | # [[Hugh Ellis Foster-Barham]], 1377 | + | # [[Hugh Ellis Foster-Barham]], 1377 (b 30 Jun 1881, acting Sub. Lt;, resigned 3 Dec 1907 to avoid CM) |
# [[George Francis Lyon Labouverie Page]] and [[Walter Scott]], 1363 | # [[George Francis Lyon Labouverie Page]] and [[Walter Scott]], 1363 | ||
# above two tied | # above two tied | ||
− | # [[Frederick Lewis Maitland Boothby]], [[James Forest Dewar]] and [[Hartley Russell Gwennap Moore]], 1359 | + | # [[Frederick Lewis Maitland Boothby]] (b 13 Nov 1881, torpedo ret. Capt., became aviator, d 3 Jan 1940), [[James Forest Dewar]] and [[Hartley Russell Gwennap Moore]], 1359 |
# above three tied | # above three tied | ||
# above three tied | # above three tied | ||
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# [[Wilfrid Allan Egerton]], 1340 | # [[Wilfrid Allan Egerton]], 1340 | ||
# [[John Coombe Hodgson]], 1336 | # [[John Coombe Hodgson]], 1336 | ||
− | # [[Oscar Ellis Amyar de Satgé de Thoren]], 1330 | + | # [[Oscar Ellis Amyar de Satgé de Thoren]], 1330 (b 19 Feb 1881, ret. Cdr., ret. unfit 1910, d 4 Jul 1937) |
# [[Robert Humphrey Downes]], 1324 | # [[Robert Humphrey Downes]], 1324 | ||
# [[William Henry Darwall]], 1321 | # [[William Henry Darwall]], 1321 | ||
# [[Henry George Giffard]], 1318 | # [[Henry George Giffard]], 1318 | ||
− | # [[Cecil Rowland Brook Drummond]] and [[John Walter Rainier]], 1312 | + | # [[Cecil Rowland Brook Drummond]] (b 28 Jan 1882, Mid, d 21 Jul 1897 at Hong Kong Hospital, dysentery) and [[John Walter Rainier]], 1312 |
# above two tied | # above two tied | ||
# [[Alick Stokes]], 1310 | # [[Alick Stokes]], 1310 | ||
# [[Frederic Edward Ernest Godfrey Schreiber]], 1308 | # [[Frederic Edward Ernest Godfrey Schreiber]], 1308 | ||
# [[Cecil Nugent Reyne]], 1304 | # [[Cecil Nugent Reyne]], 1304 | ||
− | # [[John Adam Stevenson Blackwood]], 1295 | + | # [[John Adam Stevenson Blackwood]], 1295 (b 8 May 1881, Lt. Cdr., twice Court Martialed disobedience and drink, d 14 Sep 1942) |
# [[Francis Murray Austin]], 1293 | # [[Francis Murray Austin]], 1293 | ||
# [[Hugh Undecimus Fletcher]], 1291 | # [[Hugh Undecimus Fletcher]], 1291 | ||
# [[Edward Barry Stewart Bingham]], 1289 | # [[Edward Barry Stewart Bingham]], 1289 | ||
− | # [[Rodney Spencer Hewlett]], 1286 | + | # [[Rodney Spencer Hewlett]], 1286 (b 3 Feb 1901, ret. Cdr., d 25 Jan 1956) |
# [[Philip Leslie Goddard]], 1280 | # [[Philip Leslie Goddard]], 1280 | ||
# [[Henry Albert Le Fowne Hurt]], 1265 | # [[Henry Albert Le Fowne Hurt]], 1265 | ||
− | # [[Ian Ludovic Andrew Carnegie]], 1259 | + | # [[Ian Ludovic Andrew Carnegie]], 1259 (b 30 Sep 1881, Lt., d 4 Jan 1909 pneumonia) |
− | # [[Geoffrey Herbert Freyberg]], 1247 | + | # [[Geoffrey Herbert Freyberg]], 1247 (b 8 Jul 1881, navigating ret. Capt., ) |
# [[Henry Edward de Parny Rennick]], 1243 | # [[Henry Edward de Parny Rennick]], 1243 | ||
− | # [[Hesketh Formby]], 1237 | + | # [[Hesketh Formby]], 1237 (b 1 Mar 1881, P/T ret. Cdr., d 27 Nov 1952) |
# [[Oliver Maurice Fitz-Gerald Stokes]], 1229 | # [[Oliver Maurice Fitz-Gerald Stokes]], 1229 | ||
# [[Bruce Lloyd-Owen]] and [[Alfred Bayly Prowse]], 1228 | # [[Bruce Lloyd-Owen]] and [[Alfred Bayly Prowse]], 1228 | ||
# above two tied | # above two tied | ||
− | # [[William Eldridge Pope]], 1226 | + | # [[William Eldridge Pope]], 1226 (b 22 Sep 1881, acting SubLt., d 11 Nov 1901 tuberculosis) |
− | # [[James Ingleby Harrison]], 1225 | + | # [[James Ingleby Harrison]], 1225 (b 3 Jun 1881, gunnery Lt., became aviator) |
# [[Reginald Guy Hannam Henderson]], 1224 | # [[Reginald Guy Hannam Henderson]], 1224 | ||
− | # [[Arthur Stanley Burt]], 1219 | + | # [[Arthur Stanley Burt]], 1219 (b 6 Jun 1881, gunnery ret. Capt., WW2 service, d 18 Apr 1944) |
# [[Leonard Pius Vavasour]], 1218 | # [[Leonard Pius Vavasour]], 1218 | ||
# [[John Claude Hamilton]], 1213 | # [[John Claude Hamilton]], 1213 | ||
− | # [[Evelyn Aldridge]], 1211 | + | # [[Evelyn Aldridge]], 1211 (b 19 Jan 1881, navigating Lt. Cdr., ret unfit 8 Oct 1906, d 30 Mar 1919) |
# [[Cyril Callaghan]], 1210 | # [[Cyril Callaghan]], 1210 | ||
# Robert J. Whittall, 1206 | # Robert J. Whittall, 1206 | ||
− | # [[John Courtenay Edden]], 1204 | + | # [[John Courtenay Edden]], 1204 (b 13 Jul 1881, Lt., d 3 Nov 1902 drowned in {{UK-Penguin}}'s capsized boat) |
# [[Nelson Wheelwright]], 1202 | # [[Nelson Wheelwright]], 1202 | ||
Two candidates earned Colonial Cadetships: | Two candidates earned Colonial Cadetships: | ||
− | # [[Cymbeline Alonso Edric Huddart]], 751 marks | + | # [[Cymbeline Alonso Edric Huddart]], 751 marks (b 6 Jan 1881, Mid, d 25 Nov 1899, killed in action at "Gras Pan") |
# [[Reginald George Talbot]], 711 | # [[Reginald George Talbot]], 711 | ||
− | and [[Lionel Georges Rodney Lloyd]] was given a Service Cadetship with 717 marks. | + | and [[Lionel Georges Rodney Lloyd]] (b 26 Apr 1881, Mid, d Apr 1900 of enteric fever) was given a Service Cadetship with 717 marks. |
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+ | Additionally, the Service Record of [[Morgan Tindal]] and [[Edward Carelton Stubbs]] imply that they also joined this term. | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Latest revision as of 14:40, 1 April 2021
Fifty-nine candidates were accepted for naval cadetships after a competitive examination held on 11 June and successive days, with the following scores being obtained.[1]
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.
- Theodore Frederick Carroll, 1776 (b 10 Oct 1881, Lt., d 8 Mar 1906 heart disease)
- John Sharpey Schäfer, 1660
- Robert Cecil Hamilton, 1613
- Wilfred Arthur Thompson, 1539
- Frank Reginald Willis, 1518 (b 9 Aug 1881, gunnery ret. Capt., WW2 service)
- Noel Stephen Tindall, 1483
- John George Neligan, 1479
- Claude J. S. Webster, 1477 (not found at TNA)
- Dennis de Courcy Anstruther Herbert, 1465 (b 26 Feb 1881, Lt., ret unfit 9 Mar 1911, d 12 Sep 1911)
- Evan Campbell Bunbury, 1455
- George Ronald Hamilton Cheape, 1442 (b 20 Feb 1881, Mid, withdrawn 9 Jul 1900)
- Henry Purdon Boyd, 1427
- Richard M. Barrow, 1425
- Charles Gwillim Robinson, 1422
- Stuart Duncan Blair, 1402
- Aubrey Thomas Tillard, 1400
- Hugh Ellis Foster-Barham, 1377 (b 30 Jun 1881, acting Sub. Lt;, resigned 3 Dec 1907 to avoid CM)
- George Francis Lyon Labouverie Page and Walter Scott, 1363
- above two tied
- Frederick Lewis Maitland Boothby (b 13 Nov 1881, torpedo ret. Capt., became aviator, d 3 Jan 1940), James Forest Dewar and Hartley Russell Gwennap Moore, 1359
- above three tied
- above three tied
- Thomas Reginald Gill O'Connor, 1354
- Wilfrid Allan Egerton, 1340
- John Coombe Hodgson, 1336
- Oscar Ellis Amyar de Satgé de Thoren, 1330 (b 19 Feb 1881, ret. Cdr., ret. unfit 1910, d 4 Jul 1937)
- Robert Humphrey Downes, 1324
- William Henry Darwall, 1321
- Henry George Giffard, 1318
- Cecil Rowland Brook Drummond (b 28 Jan 1882, Mid, d 21 Jul 1897 at Hong Kong Hospital, dysentery) and John Walter Rainier, 1312
- above two tied
- Alick Stokes, 1310
- Frederic Edward Ernest Godfrey Schreiber, 1308
- Cecil Nugent Reyne, 1304
- John Adam Stevenson Blackwood, 1295 (b 8 May 1881, Lt. Cdr., twice Court Martialed disobedience and drink, d 14 Sep 1942)
- Francis Murray Austin, 1293
- Hugh Undecimus Fletcher, 1291
- Edward Barry Stewart Bingham, 1289
- Rodney Spencer Hewlett, 1286 (b 3 Feb 1901, ret. Cdr., d 25 Jan 1956)
- Philip Leslie Goddard, 1280
- Henry Albert Le Fowne Hurt, 1265
- Ian Ludovic Andrew Carnegie, 1259 (b 30 Sep 1881, Lt., d 4 Jan 1909 pneumonia)
- Geoffrey Herbert Freyberg, 1247 (b 8 Jul 1881, navigating ret. Capt., )
- Henry Edward de Parny Rennick, 1243
- Hesketh Formby, 1237 (b 1 Mar 1881, P/T ret. Cdr., d 27 Nov 1952)
- Oliver Maurice Fitz-Gerald Stokes, 1229
- Bruce Lloyd-Owen and Alfred Bayly Prowse, 1228
- above two tied
- William Eldridge Pope, 1226 (b 22 Sep 1881, acting SubLt., d 11 Nov 1901 tuberculosis)
- James Ingleby Harrison, 1225 (b 3 Jun 1881, gunnery Lt., became aviator)
- Reginald Guy Hannam Henderson, 1224
- Arthur Stanley Burt, 1219 (b 6 Jun 1881, gunnery ret. Capt., WW2 service, d 18 Apr 1944)
- Leonard Pius Vavasour, 1218
- John Claude Hamilton, 1213
- Evelyn Aldridge, 1211 (b 19 Jan 1881, navigating Lt. Cdr., ret unfit 8 Oct 1906, d 30 Mar 1919)
- Cyril Callaghan, 1210
- Robert J. Whittall, 1206
- John Courtenay Edden, 1204 (b 13 Jul 1881, Lt., d 3 Nov 1902 drowned in Penguin's capsized boat)
- Nelson Wheelwright, 1202
Two candidates earned Colonial Cadetships:
- Cymbeline Alonso Edric Huddart, 751 marks (b 6 Jan 1881, Mid, d 25 Nov 1899, killed in action at "Gras Pan")
- Reginald George Talbot, 711
and Lionel Georges Rodney Lloyd (b 26 Apr 1881, Mid, d Apr 1900 of enteric fever) was given a Service Cadetship with 717 marks.
Additionally, the Service Record of Morgan Tindal and Edward Carelton Stubbs imply that they also joined this term.
Footnotes
- ↑ "Cadetships In The Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 11, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34626.
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