Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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In early 1914 the R.N.V.R. was organised into six division comprising 47 companies, the strength on 1 January, 1914, being:[1]

Royal Naval Volunteers. Establishment. Strength.
Officers. 213 178
Honorary Officers. 25
Petty officers and men. 4,612 4,127
Permanent Staff:—
Officers.
Petty officers and men.

7
82

7
80

The divisional strength of the R.N.V.R. on 1 January, 1914, was:[2]

Division. Establishment. Strength.
Bristol. 413 377
Clyde. 1,434 1,243
London. 1,025 886
Mersey. 719 691
Sussex. 617 495
Tyneside. 617 613

Footnotes

  1. Statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty Explanatory of the Navy Estimates, 1914-1915. p. 16.
  2. Statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty Explanatory of the Navy Estimates, 1914-1915. p. 17.