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In July, he was made Captain of {{UK-Centaur|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}
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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Curacoa|f=t}} on 9 January, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 771.</ref>
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Curacoa|f=t}} on 9 January, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919).  p. 771.</ref>


He was appointed command of the {{UK-RoyalSovereign|f=t}} in 1925.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Edward_Domvile Wikipedia]</ref>
He was appointed command of the {{UK-RoyalSovereign|f=t}} in 1925.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Edward_Domvile Wikipedia]</ref>

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Admiral SIR Barry Edward Domvile, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G., (5 September, 1878 – 13 August, 1971) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In April 1916, apparently while yet a Commander, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Carysfort.[1]

Domvile was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1916.

In July, he was made Captain of light cruiser Centaur.[2]

He was appointed command of the light cruiser Curacoa on 9 January, 1918.[3]

He was appointed command of the battleship Royal Sovereign in 1925.[4]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. The Navy List (February, 1919). p. 771.
  4. Wikipedia

Bibliography

  • "Adm Sir B. Domvile" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 16 August, 1971. Issue 58251, col E, p. 12.

Papers

Service Records


Naval Appointments

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