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 Patrick B. Crohan
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Lightfoot 5 Sep, 1915	Succeeded by Colin K. MacLean
Preceded by Charles J. Wintour	Captain of H.M.S. Carysfort Apr, 1916	Succeeded by Henry G. E. Lane
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Centaur 20 Jul, 1916	Succeeded by Wion de M. Egerton
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa 9 Jan, 1918	Succeeded by Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy
Preceded by Cyril T. M. Fuller	Director of Plans 1 May, 1920	Succeeded by A. Dudley P. R. Pound
Preceded by Bernard St. G. Collard	Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign Sep, 1925	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by William W. Fisher	Director of Naval Intelligence 15 Aug, 1927	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by William H. D. Boyle	President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich 1932[Citation needed]	Succeeded by Ragnar M. Colvin