Hugh Merriman Barnes: Difference between revisions

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Captain Hugh Merriman Barnes, (21 March, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Barnes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1916.

Barnes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1924.

Barnes was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.

Barnes was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1937.

Placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 2 October 1945.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Alastair G. Davidson	Captain of H.M.S. Seraph 15 Apr, 1925^[1]	Succeeded by Robert B. Wilmot-Sitwell
Preceded by John S. Prescott-Roberts	Captain of H.M.S. Vivacious 1 May, 1926^[2]	Succeeded by Charles F. H. Churchill
Preceded by Irvine G. Glennie	Captain of H.M.S. Wishart 15 Aug, 1928^[3] – 16 Apr, 1930	Succeeded by John Drinkwater
Preceded by John W. Durnford	Captain of H.M.S. Echo 30 Apr, 1935^[4] – 3 Jul, 1937	Succeeded by Stanley H. K. Spurgeon
Preceded by Charles B. Tinley as Naval Officer in Charge, Auckland	Captain in Charge, Auckland 21 Oct, 1938 – 14 Oct, 1940	Succeeded by Douglas A. Bingley as Naval Officer in Charge, Auckland
Preceded by William E. Parry	Captain of H.M.S. Achilles 15 Oct, 1940^[5] – 17 Apr, 1942^[6]	Succeeded by Cecil A. L. Mansergh

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