Barry Edward Domvile

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.

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

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

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

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

See Also

• Wikipedia

Bibliography

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

Papers

• Papers in the possession of the National Maritime Museum. For a detailed list see Domvile Papers at the National Maritime Museum.

Service Records

• The National Archives. ADM 196/142.
• The National Archives. ADM 196/125.
• The National Archives. ADM 196/90.
• {The National Archives. ADM 196/44.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Miranda 10 Aug, 1914 – ?	Succeeded by Christopher H. Petrie
Preceded by Charles J. Wintour	Captain of H.M.S. Carysfort Apr, 1916 – ?	Succeeded by Henry G. E. Lane
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Centaur Jul, 1916 – ?	Succeeded by Wion de M. Egerton
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa 9 Jan, 1918 – ?	Succeeded by Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy
Preceded by Bernard St. G. Collard	Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign Sep, 1925 – ?	Succeeded by ?