NELSONIAN’S SUCCESSES
HONOURS WON BY LIEUTENANT WASHBOURN The Commander Egerton Memorial Prize for 1937, instituted in 1901 for the officer qualifying for gunnery lieutenant who passes his best examination in practical gunnery, has been awarded to Lieutenant R. E Washbourn, R.N., H.M.S. Excellent. This officer, who joined with a special-entry cadetship in January. 1928, had previously gained the Ronald Megaw prize for highest place in his examinations for lieutenant, and the Goodenough Medal for the best examination of his year for gunnery.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 22 January 1938, Page 9
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