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Revision as of 09:04, 11 May 2014

Geoffrey Howard Barnish, D.S.O., ( – ) 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]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 62.
  2. The Royal Navy (February, 1919), p. 799.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Fairfax M. Kerr
Captain of H.M.S. Fairy
? – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
William W. Wilson
Captain of H.M.S. Garry
25 Jul, 1918 – ?
Succeeded by
?