"requestman" meaning in English

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          "text": "After the ME had made a very convincing case for going on leave Sohail asked his divisional Chief ERA, who was standing behind and to the right of the requestman, “Well, Chief. What do you say?”",
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          "ref": "2017, Brian Lavery, Churchill's Navy: The Ships, People and Organisation, 1939-1945:",
          "text": "If this was considered inadequate, the case went before the captain, who heard 'requestmen and defaulters' at a fixed time. Requestmen might ask for promotion, for special leave or some other privilege.",
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        "One who submits a formal request."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(naval) One who submits a formal request."
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        "government",
        "military",
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        "One who submits a formal request."
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        "(naval) One who submits a formal request."
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