Gold Star on best uniforms | By Senior Schoolmasters who were Warrant Officers teaching only Ordinary or GC Boys of low academic ability. Ganges started to teach AC Boy from 1910 and with them came the Instructor Officers (schoolies). From 1917 onwards they wore light blue cloth under their stripe the same as Instructor Officers did. | 1890 - 1913 | ||
Ditto | By Naval School Teachers who were Chief Petty Officers, again teaching GC Boys. | 1890 - 1921 | ||
Ditto | By Boy 1st Class Pupil Teachers who were boys who excelled academically. Employed in the GC environment. They did their basic training as Pupil Teachers and then went off to Teacher Training Colleges, returning to the navy as CPO Naval School Teachers. | 1890 - 1907 | ||
Ditto | Ship's Steward - all rates | 1890 - 1918 | ||
ditto | Victualling - all rates | 1918-1922 | ||
ditto | Supply - all rates | 1922-1932 | ||
ditto | Writer - all rates | 1890-1932 | ||
Silver | Ships Cook and Ships Cook Mate | 1890-1932 | ||
- | After 1932, the shape of the star was altered (still six points) and had a single or a double letter added to the middle of the badge. This one shows a Stores badge. The set was: CA=Caterer - C=Cook - OC=Officers Cook - OS=Officers Steward - S=Stores - SA=Stores Accountant - V=Victualling - W=Writer - ST=Stenographer. | 1932 onwards | ||
Gold (Small) | Boy - Advance Class. Top set academically. Before 1922 he wore a Small Anchor | 1922 onwards |
Watch stripes - See above. Note that boys training started in 1860. | ||
Small crown, star and chevron | Small crown, anchor and chevron | |
Large Crown and anchor with chevrons |
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Small crown and chevron | ||
Small Chevron | ||
Small anchor | ||
Small star | ||
Single rifle - marksmen who obtain over 90% in the Imperial Challenge Shield Shoot wear a star above the rifle. | ||
Eight-spoked wheel | ||
Cross Flags | ||
Wings crossed by lightning flash | ||
Bugle | ||
Bugle with a small crown above | ||
Drum | ||
Drum with a small crown above | ||
Small foul anchor | ||
Last of stock/design for Boys. 1956 New stock/design for Juniors. |