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Revision as of 15:49, 25 February 2014
Geoffrey Howard Barnish ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Barnish was captain of the destroyer Fairy on 31 May, 1918 when she rammed and fired upon UC 75, causing her loss.[1]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Garry on 25 July, 1918.[2]
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