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VOLUNTEER BOYS AND CADET CORPS.
ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE BOYS' CORPS
Boys' Corps are affiliated to the following Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Divisions.
The limits of age for service in these Corps are from 12 to 17 years.
The boys receive their training at the drill establishments of the Division to which
they are attached, under the direction of the Commanding Officer.
Name of Corps.
Clyde Division
Lads' Naval Brigade,
Edin burgh
Tyneside Division
Sussex Division
Approximate
Strength
of Corps.
70
100
130
30
Name of Commanding Officer,
Henry "
William R. Dann
uon. Lieutenant James A.
R.NV.R.
Hon. Lieutenant
R.N.V.R.
Sub Lieutenant Richard P. Spenccr.i
R.N.V.R.
Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth
Ford, R.N.V.R.
VOLUNTEER CADET CORPS.
Attached to Naval and Marine Shore Establishment*.
Volunteer Cadet Corps recruited from the sons of Commissioned Warrant and
Warrant Officers, Petty Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and men, who are now
serving or have served in the Royal Navy or Royal Marines are attached to the
following Naval and Marine Establishments.
The limits of age for service in these Corps are from 8£ to 16 years. Bach Corps
is raised and controlled by a local Committee composed of Officers, or Officers and
men, of the various Establishments.
Name of Corps.
Approximate
Strength
of Corps.
Name of Commanding Officer.
Royal Naval Vol/wnteer Cadet Corps.
Portsmouth —
R.N. Barracks ... 50
H.M.S. 'Excellent'... 100
Chatham —
R.N. Barracks ... . 50
Bevonport —
R.N. Barracks
90
Commander William D. Paton, M.V.O
Commander Arthur J. Da vies.
Commander H. C. Halahan, D.S.O.
Eastney— R.M.A. ...
Bo%
al
Marine
140
Volu
nieer Cadet Corps.
Captain R. E. Kilvert, R.M.A.
Chatham— R.M.L.I.
._
100
Captain W. H. P. Richards, R.M.L.I. j
Portsmouth— RMX>.I.
...
60
Captain E. P. P. Sketchley, R.M.L.I. ||
Plymouth— 'RM.h.l.
...
91
Captain J. Macnair-Smith, R.M.L.I. 1
Deal—RM, Depot
...
150

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