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| + | Hitchins ranked fiftieth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the {{UK-1Britannia}} intake term of September 1899, with 2172 marks.{{NMI|Saturday, Aug 12, 1899; pg. 8; Issue 35906}} | ||
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Captain (retired) Henry Luxmoore Hitchins, R.N. (23 January, 1885 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hitchins ranked fiftieth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the Britannia intake term of September 1899, with 2172 marks.[1]
He was also awarded the Goodenough Medal for 1905[?] for being the Sub-Lieutenant who achieved the highest gunnery examination while also achieving a first-class certificate in seamanship.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Clement C. Swift |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 117 6 Apr, 1906[2] – early 1907 |
Succeeded by Norman H. Carter |
Footnotes
