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Army Interpreters. European Group. January 1912.

_______________________________

TABLE showing the Results of an Examination held by the Civil Service 

Commissioners on 16 January 1912 and following days, of Officers presented 

by the War Office for examination for the grade of Interpreter in languages 

of the European Group. 

Index Number in

Examination.

Rank.

Name.

Oral.

Written.

Total.

Conversation.

Reading manuscript.

Technical terms.

Translation.

Composition.

Dictation.

Translation from manuscript.

Letter.

Extempore translation.

Extempore composi-

tion.




60

20

20

20

30

10

10

20

10

20

220




                                                First Class Interpreter -              - 176  ÷ 220

                  Standards            Second Class Interpreter          - 132 ÷ 220

                                                 Requalification as Interpreter   104  ÷ 130

Cape Dutch.

The following FAILED: -

130

-      -      -

-    -    -    -

40

15

10

14

11

4

7

12

4

8

125

French.

The following attained the grade of FIRST CLASS INTERPRETER: -

149

Lieut. -

Millner, G. E. -  -

60/60

15/20

15/20

17/20

24/30

9/10

8/10

16/20

8/10

18/20

190

177

Captain -

Mainguy, R. F. - -

40

15

15

18

28

8

10

17

9

18

178

123

Major -

Duncan F. J. (D.S.O.)-

54

16

13

18

21

9

8

15

8

15

177

118

Captain -

Cox, E. W. -  -

46

18

13

18

23

9

9

14

9

17

176

The following attained the grade of SECOND CLASS INTERPRETER: -

156

2nd Lieut. -

Prain, T.

48

14

12

16

22

6

9

15

8

15

165

178

Lieut. -

Segrave, H. J.

45

13

14

15

20

6

8

16

8

13

158

135

Lieut. -

Henderson, C.E.P. -

44

12

10

14

22

8

9

12

7

18

156

142

Captain -

Hyslop, R.G.B.M. -

48

12

8

16

19

5

9

16

8

13

154

102

Lieut. -

Allen, D. L. - - -

48

16

18

13

15

8

6

11

7

12

154

122

2nd Lieut. -

Dobrée, B. - -

45

15

8

16

18

8

9

15

8

12

154

137

Captain and

Bt. Major

Pope-Hennessy, L.H.R. (D.S.O.)

50

16

16

17

15

0

9

15

7

8

153

171

Captain -

Blomfield, C. G. M. -

46

12

10

14

23

5

6

15

8

13

152

109

Captain and

Bt. Major

Buckley, B. T. - -

51

5

8

14

23

6

8

14

9

12

150

148

Captain -

Mathews, W. V. D.

45

5

14

12

22

5

9

15

8

15

150

124

Lieut. -

Dunne, F. T. V. -

48

18

14

17

12

1

7

10

10

9

146

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Army Interpreters. European Group. January 1912.

_______________________________

TABLE showing the Results of an Examination held by the Civil Service 

Commissioners on 16 January 1912 and following days, of Officers presented 

by the War Office for examination for the grade of Interpreter in languages 

of the European Group. 

Index Number in

Examination.

Rank.

Name.

Oral.

Written.

Total.

Conversation.

Reading manuscript.

Technical terms.

Translation.

Composition.

Dictation.

Translation from manuscript.

Letter.

Extempore translation.

Extempore composi-

tion.




60

20

20

20

30

10

10

20

10

20

220




                                                First Class Interpreter -              - 176  ÷ 220

                  Standards            Second Class Interpreter          - 132 ÷ 220

                                                 Requalification as Interpreter   104  ÷ 130

Cape Dutch.

The following FAILED: -

130

-      -      -

-    -    -    -

40

15

10

14

11

4

7

12

4

8

125

French.

The following attained the grade of FIRST CLASS INTERPRETER: -

149

Lieut. -

Millner, G. E. -  -

60/60

15/20

15/20

17/20

24/30

9/10

8/10

16/20

8/10

18/20

190

177

Captain -

Mainguy, R. F. - -

40

15

15

18

28

8

10

17

9

18

178

123

Major -

Duncan F. J. (D.S.O.)-

54

16

13

18

21

9

8

15

8

15

177

118

Captain -

Cox, E. W. -  -

46

18

13

18

23

9

9

14

9

17

176

The following attained the grade of SECOND CLASS INTERPRETER: -

156

2nd Lieut. -

Prain, T.

48

14

12

16

22

6

9

15

8

15

165

178

Lieut. -

Segrave, H. J.

45

13

14

15

20

6

8

16

8

13

158

135

Lieut. -

Henderson, C.E.P. -

44

12

10

14

22

8

9

12

7

18

156

142

Captain -

Hyslop, R.G.B.M. -

48

12

8

16

19

5

9

16

8

13

154

102

Lieut. -

Allen, D. L. - - -

48

16

18

13

15

8

6

11

7

12

154

122

2nd Lieut. -

Dobrée, B. - -

45

15

8

16

18

8

9

15

8

12

154

137

Captain and

Bt. Major

Pope-Hennessy, L.H.R. (D.S.O.)

50

16

16

17

15

0

9

15

7

8

153

171

Captain -

Blomfield, C. G. M. -

46

12

10

14

23

5

6

15

8

13

152

109

Captain and

Bt. Major

Buckley, B. T. - -

51

5

8

14

23

6

8

14

9

12

150

148

Captain -

Mathews, W. V. D.

45

5

14

12

22

5

9

15

8

15

150

124

Lieut. -

Dunne, F. T. V. -

48

18

14

17

12

1

7

10

10

9

146


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  • November 17, 2018 16:58:51 Stella Watkin

    Army Interpreters. European Group. January 1912.

    _______________________________

    TABLE showing the Results of an Examination held by the Civil Service 

    Commissioners on 16 January 1912 and following days, of Officers presented 

    by the War Office for examination for the grade of Interpreter in languages 

    of the European Group. 

    Index Number in

    Examination.

    Rank.

    Name.

    Oral.

    Written.

    Total.

    Conversation.

    Reading manuscript.

    Technical terms.

    Translation.

    Composition.

    Dictation.

    Translation from manuscript.

    Letter.

    Extempore translation.

    Extempore composi-

    tion.




    60

    20

    20

    20

    30

    10

    10

    20

    10

    20

    220




                                                    First Class Interpreter -              - 176  ÷ 220

                      Standards            Second Class Interpreter          - 132 ÷ 220

                                                     Requalification as Interpreter   104  ÷ 130

    Cape Dutch.

    The following FAILED: -

    130

    -      -      -

    -    -    -    -

    40

    15

    10

    14

    11

    4

    7

    12

    4

    8

    125

    French.

    The following attained the grade of FIRST CLASS INTERPRETER: -

    149

    Lieut. -

    Millner, G. E. -  -

    60/60

    15/20

    15/20

    17/20

    24/30

    9/10

    8/10

    16/20

    8/10

    18/20

    190

    177

    Captain -

    Mainguy, R. F. - -

    40

    15

    15

    18

    28

    8

    10

    17

    9

    18

    178

    123

    Major -

    Duncan F. J. (D.S.O.)-

    54

    16

    13

    18

    21

    9

    8

    15

    8

    15

    177

    118

    Captain -

    Cox, E. W. -  -

    46

    18

    13

    18

    23

    9

    9

    14

    9

    17

    176

    The following attained the grade of SECOND CLASS INTERPRETER: -

    156

    2nd Lieut. -

    Prain, T.

    48

    14

    12

    16

    22

    6

    9

    15

    8

    15

    165

    178

    Lieut. -

    Segrave, H. J.

    45

    13

    14

    15

    20

    6

    8

    16

    8

    13

    158

    135

    Lieut. -

    Henderson, C.E.P. -

    44

    12

    10

    14

    22

    8

    9

    12

    7

    18

    156

    142

    Captain -

    Hyslop, R.G.B.M. -

    48

    12

    8

    16

    19

    5

    9

    16

    8

    13

    154

    102

    Lieut. -

    Allen, D. L. - - -

    48

    16

    18

    13

    15

    8

    6

    11

    7

    12

    154

    122

    2nd Lieut. -

    Dobrée, B. - -

    45

    15

    8

    16

    18

    8

    9

    15

    8

    12

    154

    137

    Captain and

    Bt. Major

    Pope-Hennessy, L.H.R. (D.S.O.)

    50

    16

    16

    17

    15

    0

    9

    15

    7

    8

    153

    171

    Captain -

    Blomfield, C. G. M. -

    46

    12

    10

    14

    23

    5

    6

    15

    8

    13

    152

    109

    Captain and

    Bt. Major

    Buckley, B. T. - -

    51

    5

    8

    14

    23

    6

    8

    14

    9

    12

    150

    148

    Captain -

    Mathews, W. V. D.

    45

    5

    14

    12

    22

    5

    9

    15

    8

    15

    150

    124

    Lieut. -

    Dunne, F. T. V. -

    48

    18

    14

    17

    12

    1

    7

    10

    10

    9

    146


  • November 7, 2018 13:21:43 Irina Mastan

    Army Interpreters. European Group. January 1912.

    _______________________________

    TABLE showing the Results of an Examination held by the Civil Service 

    Commissioners on 16 January 1912 and following days, of Officers presented 

    by the War Office for examination for the grade of Interpreter in languages 

    of the European Group. 

    Index Number in

    Examination.

    Rank.

    Name.

    Oral.

    Written.

    Total.

    Conversation.

    Reading manuscript.

    Technical terms.

    Translation.

    Composition.

    Dictation.

    Translation from manuscript.

    Letter.

    Extempore translation.

    Extempore composi-

    tion.




    60

    20

    20

    20

    30

    10

    10

    20

    10

    20

    220




                                                    First Class Interpreter -              - 176  ÷ 220

                      Standards            Second Class Interpreter          - 132 ÷ 220

                                                     Requalification as Interpreter   104  ÷ 130

    Cape Dutch.

    The following FAILED: -

    130

    -      -      -

    -    -    -    -

    40

    15

    10

    14

    11

    4

    7

    12

    4

    8

    125

    French.

    The following attained the grade of FIRST CLASS INTERPRETER: -

    149

    Lieut. -

    Millner, G. E. -  -

    60/60

    15/20

    15/20

    17/20

    24/30

    9/10

    8/10

    16/20

    8/10

    18/20

    190

    177

    Captain -

    Mainguy, R. F. - -

    40

    15

    15

    18

    28

    8

    10

    17

    9

    18

    178

    123

    Major -

    Duncan F. J. (D.S.O.)-

    54

    16

    13

    18

    21

    9

    8

    15

    8

    15

    177

    118

    Captain -

    Cox, E. W. -  -

    46

    18

    13

    18

    23

    9

    9

    14

    9

    17

    176

    The following attained the grade of SECOND CLASS INTERPRETER: -

    156

    2nd Lieut. -

    Prain, T.

    48

    14

    12

    16

    22

    6

    9

    15

    8

    15

    165

    178

    Lieut. -

    Segrave, H. J.

    45

    13

    14

    15

    20

    6

    8

    16

    8

    13

    158

    135

    Lieut. -

    Henderson, C.E.P. -

    44

    12

    10

    14

    22

    8

    9

    12

    7

    18

    156

    142

    Captain -

    Hyslop, R.G.B.M. -

    48

    12

    8

    16

    19

    5

    9

    16

    8

    13

    154

    102

    Lieut. -

    Allen, D. L. - - -

    48

    16

    18

    13

    15

    8

    6

    11

    7

    12

    154

    122

    2nd Lieut. -

    Dobrée, B. - -

    45

    15

    8

    16

    18

    8

    9

    15

    8

    12

    154

    137

    Captain and

    Bt. Major

    Pope-Hennessy, L.H.R. (D.S.O.)

    50

    16

    16

    17

    15

    0

    9

    15

    7

    8

    153

    171

    Captain -

    Blomfield, C. G. M. -

    46

    12

    10

    14

    23

    5

    6

    15

    8

    13

    152

    109

    Captain and

    Bt. Major

    Buckley, B. T. - -

    51

    5

    8

    14

    23

    6

    8

    14

    9

    12

    150

    148

    Captain -

    Mathews, W. V. D.

    45

    5

    14

    12

    22

    5

    9

    15

    8

    15

    150

    124

    Lieut. -

    Dunne, F. T. V. -

    48

    18

    14

    17

    12

    1

    7

    10

    10

    9

    146


  • November 6, 2018 13:12:29 Stella Watkin

    Army Interpreters. European Group. January 1912.

    _______________________________

    TABLE showing the Results of an Examination held by the Civil Service 

    Commissioners on 16 January 1912 and following days, of Officers presented 

    by the War Office for examination for the grade of Interpreter in languages 

    of the European Group. 

     top of list passing in French  

    The following attained the grade of FIRST CLASS INTERPRETER:-

                                                 

    149  Lieut.  Millner, G.E. Oral - Conversation. 60/60

                                               Oral - Reading Manuscript. 15/20

                                               Oral - Technical terms. 15/20

                                               Written - Translation. 17/20

                                               Written - Composition. 24/30 

                                               Written - Dictation. 9/10

                                               Written - Translation from manuscript.  8/10 

                                               Written - Letter. 16/20

                                               Written - Extempore translation. 8/10

                                               Written - Extempore composition. 18/20

                                               Total                                     190


  • October 31, 2018 15:15:49 Irina Mastan

    Army Interpreters. European Group. January 1912.

    _______________________________

    TABLE showing the Results of an Examination held by the Civil Service 

    Commissioners on 16 January 1912 and following days, of Officers presented 

    by the War Office for examination for the grade of Interpreter in languages 

    of the European Group. 



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